Toulouse space air base marks a strategic turning point
Toulouse is home to France’s first space air base, strengthening military space operations in a tense geopolitical context. On July 2, 2025, France officially inaugurated […]
Space
The silent escalation: towards orbital warfare?
Faced with hostile satellite operations, space is becoming a conflict zone without clear rules, risking uncontrolled military escalation. Space has become a major strategic confrontation […]
Boeing wins €2.8 billion ESS contract
The Space Force has selected Boeing for the ESS program, which will be the cornerstone of US strategic satellite communications until 2033. The US Space […]
Lunar safety in 2030: sharing information to avoid collisions
More than 100 lunar missions by 2030 require standardized information sharing to prevent collisions, secure activities, and ensure sustainability. The Moon is set to experience […]
Strategic support for Vortex-D: Dassault and the French government launch reusable space plane
The French Ministry of Armed Forces and Dassault have signed an agreement to develop the Vortex-D space demonstrator, focused on hypersonic flight. At the 2025 […]
Germany designs a space drone armed with IRIS-T missiles
Germany is developing a reusable space drone equipped with IRIS-T missiles, in partnership with Diehl Defence and POLARIS Raumflugzeuge. German company Diehl Defence is partnering […]
Starlink at the heart of the Yemeni conflict
Houthis confiscate Starlink terminals: technical analysis of space surveillance and its military and civilian impacts. Starlink, a constellation of more than 7,600 LEO satellites, often […]
French forces: focus on space and high-intensity combat
France is militarizing space and modernizing its air assets to deal with high-intensity conflicts and growing anti-satellite threats. The militarization of space and the return […]
Orbital Refueling in GEO: A Chinese Milestone Under U.S. Surveillance
Unprecedented Test: Shijian-25 refuels Shijian-21 in geostationary orbit, monitored by U.S. GSSAP satellites USA 270/271. China has conducted its first orbital refueling test in geostationary […]
Space crisis: SpaceX threatens to withdraw Dragon, putting NASA at risk?
Elon Musk announces the end of SpaceX’s Dragon program after Trump’s threats over federal contracts, putting NASA missions at risk. On June 5, 2025, Elon […]