President Trump on Monday night signed an executive order to create a next-generation missile defense shield, which the White ...

Carolyn speaks with the Space and Missile Defence Command Lieutenant General Sean Gainey about how this event is bigger than ...

One team of professionals providing space, missile defense ... Integrating our efforts using modernized systems, taking advantage of cutting-edge technologies, and leveraging commercial products.

The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program is managed by the Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif. Command and control is provided by a joint-operational team at ...

“The work the Space and Missile Defense Center of Excellence is doing to advance an enlisted military occupational specialty and eventually a space branch within the Army is going to put this ...

The “Brilliant Pebbles” system envisaged ... could go beyond missile defence. “We will see the emergence, gradual understanding, and eventually acceptance of ‘space fires’,” says ...

A key tenet of Trump's order is to develop and deploy space ... the missile defense shield as an "Iron Dome for America," referring to the name of Israel's regional missile defense system.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Cape Canaveral ... Director of the Navy’s Strategic Systems Programs. The Navy, which leads the program to design a common hypersonic missile, is partnering with the ...

Tom Karako, a missile defense expert at the Center for Strategic and ... ground-based capabilities, sensor systems, directed-energy weapons like lasers, space-based interceptors, and more to ...

About 16 minutes and 30 seconds after liftoff, two rideshare payloads were released from the rocket’s Centaur upper stage aft bulkhead into orbit. The 12U cubesats known as Technology ...

The command center reportedly has about ... satellites used for communications and missile detection and guidance systems. The security environment in space continues to deteriorate.