Picking a Proven Winner: NRO and Starshield
What happens when the NRO avoids the challenges the SDA is facing? Mission accomplished?
The Ill-Defined Space Spacecraft Deployment Summary: 2024
An accounting of 2024 spacecraft deployments from the world’s space operators. Did they deploy more or less spacecraft than in 2023?
The Ill-Defined Space Global Orbital Launch Summary: 2024
Here are the orbital launches from 2024. Now you’ll be cool at the social gatherings. You do go to those, don't you?
The SDA’s Inertia-imposed Challenges
While the supply chain is something the SDA has been aware of since the beginning, many of its challenges are due to heritage.
China’s Launch Trends and Spacecraft Deployments
China’s space activities might be viewed more effectively with an Alfred E. Neuman frame of mind: What, me worry?