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Starship to Attempt First Orbital Flight Next Week
SpaceX will attempt to put Starship into orbit for the first time next week pending regulatory approval. If all goes according to plan, Integrated Fli...
Sep 16, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
The Roman telescope has enough gas for 22 years, double NASA's expectations
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is the first NASA observatory designed for in-space refueling.
Sep 15, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Remarks by CSO Gen. Douglas Schiess at the Air and Space Forces Association’s 2026 Air, Space and Cyber Conference
In a keynote address at the Air and Space Forces Association’s Air, Space and Cyber Conference, CSO Schiess outlined core priorities to accelerate U.S...
Sep 15, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Acquisition leaders emphasize mission, speed, risk in changing acquisition culture
Senior acquisition and DAF leaders discussed ongoing acquisition transformation and the need to put operational outcomes at the center of decision-mak...
Sep 15, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Open Cosmos Raises €300 Million as Investors Back Europe’s Space Push
UK-based satellite maker Open Cosmos announced on 14 September that it had closed a €300 million funding round. The company said it would use the new ...
Sep 15, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
SpaceX declares Starship ready for orbit, sets launch date next week
Reaching orbit would mark a significant milestone.
Sep 15, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Space Force growth prioritizes combat forces, space superiority
Senior leaders at the 2026 Air, Space and Cyber Conference emphasized that the USSF must double in size over the next five years, a strategic imperati...
Sep 15, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
DAF establishes space technology portfolio executive
The Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration announced the establishment of the Space Technology Portfolio Executive...
Sep 15, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
‘It was time’ to admit US has weapons in orbit, Space Force’s new leader says
Russian and Chinese advances led to the revelation, Gen. Douglas Schiess says at AFA.
Sep 15, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Launch Preview: Nine orbital launches scheduled from sites around the world
Nine orbital launches are scheduled worldwide this week. Two Falcon 9s are expected to deliver… The post Launch Preview: Nine orbital launches schedul...
Sep 15, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
SecAF announces on-orbit space control weapons
SecAF Troy Meink said in a closely watched keynote address at the 2026 Air and Space Cyber Conference, the Air Force and Space Force must confront and...
Sep 15, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Setting Terms with America’s Tech Giants
If China attacked Taiwan tomorrow, the question might not be which aircraft carrier sails first to the Pacific, but whether a private company will act...
Sep 15, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail