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Combined Space Operations Center

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The Combined Space Operations Center (CSpOC), located at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, is a U.S.-led multinational space operations center. It functions as a command and control center, executing operational command and control of space forces to achieve theater and global objectives. CSpOC continuously coordinates, plans, integrates, synchronizes, and executes space operations, providing tailored space effects to support combatant commanders and accomplish national security objectives, working with partners like Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

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Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, United States
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Japan and Italy support the Combined Space Operations Initiative and intend to strengthen cooperation on space security and space domain awareness.

RelationshipsLegalValue 2.4Jun 16, 2026Dichiarazione congiunta Italia-Giappone sulla collaborazione spaziale

Italy and Japan support the development of the Combined Space Operations Initiative and intend to strengthen cooperation on space security and space defense, including Space Domain Awareness.

GeneralValue 2.0Jun 16, 2026Dichiarazione congiunta Italia-Giappone sulla collaborazione spaziale

Italy and Japan support the development of the Combined Space Operations Initiative.

GeneralValue 1.0Jun 15, 2026Spazio, Italia e Giappone rafforzano la cooperazione governativa e commerciale

The Combined Space Operations initiative is a 10-nation military space operations initiative.

GeneralValue 2.0May 15, 202610-nation military space operations initiative agrees to take stock of whether it’s ‘fit for purpose’

Canada is a founding member of the Combined Space Operations initiative.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 2.0Apr 17, 2026SWF 2026 Counterspace report highlights electronic warfare threat and Canadian defence implications

The Combined Space Operations Initiative and NATO both include Canada as a key member.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 2.0Apr 2, 2026What the US Space Force partnership strategy means for Canadian space defence

The Canada-Norway space defence pact builds on cooperation through the Combined Space Operations Initiative.

GeneralRelationshipsValue 2.0Mar 19, 2026Canada and Norway deepen space defence ties

One one-year contract extension is $32,700,000 for commercial software licenses to support Space Command and Control and space situational awareness for users at the National Space Defense Center and the Combined Space Operations Center.

RelationshipsFinancialCapabilityValue 4.5Jun 17, 2023Space Force extends Palantir’s data-as-a-service contracts

Vice President Kamala Harris visited Vandenberg Space Force Base and was briefed at the Combined Space Operations Center on U.S. Space Command activities during her 2022-04-18 visit.

GovernanceGeneralValue 1.2Apr 18, 2022U.S. declares ban on anti-satellite missile tests, calls for other nations to join

Australia and the United States joined with Canada and the United Kingdom in 2014 to formally agree to a Combined Space Operations Memorandum of Understanding.

RelationshipsValue 3.5Apr 12, 2022In Australia, General Raymond Highlights The Importance Of Space + The Need For Allies

The Defense Department announced on 2022-02-22 that the United States, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom have signed a joint vision document called Combined Space Operations (CSpO) Vision 2031.

GeneralPlanLegalValue 3.0Feb 22, 2022U.S. and allies to strengthen cooperation in space

The Combined Force Space Component Command provides space support services such as GPS navigation and satellite-based communications and operates the Combined Space Operations Center.

CapabilityGeneralValue 3.0Nov 2, 2020Top commander of U.S. space forces: Space should be peaceful, bad actors will be held accountable

The Kobayashi Maru space data services will be tested at the Combined Space Operations Center at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, and at the National Space Defense Center at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado.

PlanCapabilityValue 3.6Apr 20, 2020Palantir to provide data and software services to U.S. Space Force

L3Harris has technical experts and personnel deployed at the National Space Defense Center at Schriever Air Force Base in Colorado Springs and at the Combined Space Operations Center at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

CapabilityGeneralValue 3.2Feb 29, 2020L3Harris wins $1.2 billion contract to maintain, upgrade space surveillance systems

The U.K. will send eight people over the next 18 months to support the Combined Space Operations Center at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.

PlanGeneralValue 3.0Jul 18, 2019U.K. deepens space ties with U.S., announces investments in small satellites, responsive launch

Air Force Space Command is expanding the Combined Space Operations Center at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.

GrowthValue 3.0Apr 13, 2019Air Force Chief Goldfein: To win in space, U.S. must work closer with allies

Orbital Atlas will be tested at the Combined Space Operations Center at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, and at the National Space Defense Center at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado.

PlanValue 3.0Apr 7, 2019Air Force selects Slingshot Aerospace to bring artificial intelligence into space surveillance

The Combined Space Operations Center operates the Space Surveillance Network, a worldwide system of ground-based radars along with ground-based and orbital telescopes.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Mar 27, 2019U.S. military was immediately aware of India’s anti-satellite missile test

Spaceflight provides operators with an initial state vector and deployment time for each payload and worked with the Combined Space Operations Center for nine months on the SSO-A mission to assist with rapid identification and tracking.

CapabilityValue 4.0Nov 30, 2018Dedicated rideshare Falcon 9 launch raises satellite tracking concerns
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