Critics slam Aussie ‘brutal blow’ to whack $1.2B on space spending

Critics slam Aussie ‘brutal blow’ to whack $1.2B on space spending
Critics slam Aussie ‘brutal blow’ to whack $1.2B on space spending

The Defence Strategic Review called for a “whole-of-government and whole-of-nation approach to guide the development of the space domain.” But, the Space Industry Association of Australia said, “leadership is missing on Australia’s national space priorities and ambitions.”

Rain today? DIU, Air Force partner on global weather sensing

Rain today? DIU, Air Force partner on global weather sensing
Rain today? DIU, Air Force partner on global weather sensing

“High resolution (spatial and temporal) global weather data is more readily accessible from commercial platforms, and is increasingly important for making well-informed decisions in geographically diverse environments around the world,” the DIU-AFLCMC announcement states.

Space Force seeking both new weather sats, and subscription data services

Space Force seeking both new weather sats, and subscription data services
Space Force seeking both new weather sats, and subscription data services

“SSC is exploring both options,” said Space Systems Command’s Lt. Col. Joseph Maguadog, with a focus “on ensuring we meet both the near- & long-term needs of our warfighter.” 

VP Harris to chair first National Space Council meeting Dec. 1

VP Harris to chair first National Space Council meeting Dec. 1
VP Harris to chair first National Space Council meeting Dec. 1

Harris will visit NASA Goddard to promote the criticality of space capabilities to climate change mediation.

Could ‘Weather Intelligence’ Take The Pentagon By Storm?

Could ‘Weather Intelligence’ Take The Pentagon By Storm?
Could ‘Weather Intelligence’ Take The Pentagon By Storm?

A weather “data coverage gap exists in areas that we operate on a regular basis in the military,” says Dan Stillman, director of marketing for Tomorrow.io’s space and government division.