Military Space News, Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense
April 04, 2023
SPACEWAR
Space ISAC stands up operational watch center to keep pace with proliferating threats to space systems



Colorado Springs CO (SPX) Apr 04, 2023
Space ISAC, its founding board of directors and executive director launched Space ISAC's Operational Watch Center and its initial operational capability today. This is a crucial milestone for Space ISAC, whose executive, operational, and administrative functions are operated by the National Cybersecurity Center (NCC), and the global space industry, as they address the growing threats and vulnerabilities faced by this sector, which now serves billions of people worldwide. Space ISAC's Operational W ... read more

SPACEWAR
National Reconnaissance Office awards contract extension to Kleos
Luxembourg (SPX) Apr 04, 2023
Kleos Space Inc. (Kleos), subsidiary of Kleos Space S.A. ASX: KSS, a space-powered defense and intelligence technology company, has been awarded the Stage Two option on its current contract with the ... more
MISSILE DEFENSE
Aegis Combat System intercepts target during flight test
USS Daniel Inouye (SPX) Apr 04, 2023
USS Daniel Inouye (DDG 118) successfully intercepted a Medium Range Ballistic Missile (MRBM) target using upgraded Aegis software during a recent flight test. This marks the first Aegis Baseline 9.C ... more
MISSILE DEFENSE
Raytheon to provide Patriot air defense system to Switzerland
Arlington VA (SPX) Apr 04, 2023
Raytheon Technologies was awarded a $1.2 billion foreign military sales contract from the U.S. Army to provide Switzerland with the Patriot air defense system. With the sale, Switzerland becomes the ... more
SUPERPOWERS
Malaysia ready to negotiate with China on South China Sea: PM
Kuala Lumpur (AFP) April 3, 2023
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Monday that Malaysia was prepared to negotiate the South China Sea dispute with Beijing to safeguard the country's energy exploration efforts. ... more
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SUPERPOWERS
Russia to boost military in northwest as Finland joins NATO: diplomat
Moscow (AFP) April 3, 2023
Russia said Monday it would boost its military presence in the west and northwest of the country in response to Finland joining NATO. ... more
SPACEWAR
Space Development Agency launches Tranche 0 satellites
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 04, 2023
The Space Development Agency (SDA) has announced the successful initial launch of Tranche 0 (T0) of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA), the Transport and Tracking Layer satellites ... more
MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS
Spire Global awarded National Reconnaissance Office contract for radio frequency data
Vienna VA (SPX) Apr 04, 2023
Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) has been awarded a contract by the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) for commercial radio frequency (RF) remote sensing. Spire won a contract as part of the NRO's ... more
SUPERPOWERS
Finland in NATO: strategic shift with limited material gain
Paris (AFP) April 4, 2023
Finland's move on Tuesday to become the 31st member of NATO is a strategic step that doubles the military alliance's border with Russia but provides the coalition with limited additional military capacity. ... more
SUPERPOWERS
Finland joins NATO as Russian war prompts shift
Brussels (AFP) April 4, 2023
Finland becomes the 31st member of NATO on Tuesday, in a historic strategic shift provoked by Moscow's war on Ukraine, which doubles the US-led alliance's border with Russia. ... more
SUPERPOWERS
China warns Philippine-US base deal 'endangering regional peace'
Beijing (AFP) April 4, 2023
China warned on Tuesday that Washington was "endangering regional peace" in a new deal with the Philippines that will see four additional bases be used by US troops, including one near the disputed South China Sea and another not far from Taiwan. ... more
SUPERPOWERS
EU seeks reset with China in shadow of Ukraine war
Beijing (AFP) April 4, 2023
The EU is seeking a reset in its ties with China, though Beijing's refusal to condemn Moscow's war in Ukraine clouds prospects for any grand rapprochement. ... more
CYBER WARS
Australia bans TikTok on government devices
Sydney (AFP) April 4, 2023
Australia said Tuesday it will ban TikTok on government devices, joining a growing list of Western nations cracking down on the Chinese-owned app due to national security fears. ... more

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