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Air & Space Forces Mag • Courtney Albon

Space Force has deployed space-control weapons in orbit, Air Force secretary says

Air Force Secretary Troy Meink disclosed that the U.S. Space Force has deployed space-control weapons in orbit, marking the Pentagon’s first public acknowledgment of such systems. He also cited new milestones for military satellite programs supporting missile defense and long-range targeting.

Also: Defense Scoop and insidedefense.com
2026-09-14T08:35:29.682686-07:00
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SpaceNews.com • Don Osborne

You cannot task a changing planet

By SpaceNews.com: Every satellite tasking request begins with an assumption: Someone already knows where to look.

2026-09-14T06:23:05.316075-07:00
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SpaceNews.com • Debra Werner

Satellogic to expand constellation with October launch

By SpaceNews.com: PARIS – Satellogic announced plans Sept. 14 to launch one NewSat Mark V and two NewSat Mark VI Earth-observation satellite in October.

2026-09-14T05:16:35.855255-07:00
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Payload • Victoria Woodburn

Sophia Space, SLI Set Terms for $300M Satellite Leasing Deal

By Payload: Orbital compute startup Sophia Space and space asset leasing company SLI have set terms for a $300M asset-financing deal.

Also: Payload, Inflight Online, Space Intel Report, SpaceWatch Africa, Satellite Evolution, Airline Economics, newspaceeconomy.ca, GeekWire, marketforecast.com and 19 more
2026-09-13T21:05:05.406034-07:00