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U.S. Space Command

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All verified mentions of this organization in source documents.

When U.S. Space Command was established in 2019, the unit responsible for monitoring space traffic was tracking about 25,000 pieces of debris in orbit.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space CommandNarrative GeneralAug 9, 2022Tracking debris and space traffic a growing challenge for U.S. military

U.S. Space Command seeks to reduce its time spent on traffic management and increase its focus on tracking potentially nefarious activities by U.S. adversaries.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space CommandTechnical ProductAug 9, 2022Tracking debris and space traffic a growing challenge for U.S. military

Space Command is responsible for providing satellite-based services to the U.S. military and for protecting those assets from foreign threats.

Mentioned as: Space CommandTechnical ProductAug 9, 2022U.S. Space Command basing decision approaching final stretch

The Air Force completed a study on the environmental impact of locating Space Command at Redstone Arsenal last month.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space CommandNarrative GeneralAug 9, 2022U.S. Space Command basing decision approaching final stretch

The Office of Space Commerce is charged with implementing Space Policy Directive 3 to take over civil space traffic management responsibilities currently handled by U.S. Space Command.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space CommandTechnical ProductAug 9, 2022Tracking debris and space traffic a growing challenge for U.S. military

U.S. Space Command was established in 2019.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space CommandNarrative GeneralAug 9, 2022Tracking debris and space traffic a growing challenge for U.S. military

The final decision on the location of U.S. Space Command will be made by the Department of the Air Force.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space CommandTechnical ProductAug 9, 2022U.S. Space Command basing decision approaching final stretch

Gen. James Dickinson, commander of U.S. Space Command, aims to achieve full operational capability as soon as possible but requires a finalized basing decision.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space CommandNarrative GeneralAug 9, 2022U.S. Space Command basing decision approaching final stretch

U.S. Space Command expects a final decision soon on its permanent headquarters location.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space CommandTechnical ProductAug 9, 2022U.S. Space Command basing decision approaching final stretch

The Department of the Air Force recommended in January 2021 that Space Command move from Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville.

Mentioned as: Space CommandTechnical ProductAug 9, 2022U.S. Space Command basing decision approaching final stretch

The environmental assessments were conducted on six possible locations for Space Command.

Mentioned as: Space CommandTechnical ProductAug 9, 2022U.S. Space Command basing decision approaching final stretch

U.S. Space Command is currently tracking 35,000 space objects orbiting Earth.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space CommandNarrative GeneralAug 2, 2022Report: U.S. should push for global rules on space traffic management

In March 2022, SCOUT Space signed a Commercial SSA Data Sharing Agreement with USSPACECOM that includes the 18th Space Defense Squadron under Delta 2.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space CommandOrg RelationshipJul 22, 2022Space Domain Awareness to be advanced by SCOUT Space thru an SBIR AFWERX contract

U.K. Space Command supports efforts by the U.K. Space Agency to establish commercial smallsat launch capabilities from U.K. spaceports.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space CommandNarrative GeneralJul 18, 2022US-UK special relationship deepens in space

U.S. Space Command and U.K. Space Command signed an Enhanced Space Cooperation memorandum of understanding known as the ESC MOU in April 2022.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space CommandNarrative GeneralJul 18, 2022US-UK special relationship deepens in space

The United Kingdom participates in Global Sentinel, a multinational space situational awareness exercise launched by U.S. Strategic Command in 2016 and now overseen by U.S. Space Command.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space CommandNarrative GeneralJul 18, 2022US-UK special relationship deepens in space

U.K. Space Command plans to run a U.K.-led space exercise for the broader international community within the timeframe up to 2025.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space CommandNarrative PlanJul 18, 2022US-UK special relationship deepens in space

U.K. Space Command aspires to develop a U.K. Space Academy that would offer U.S.-accredited courses.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space CommandNarrative GeneralJul 18, 2022US-UK special relationship deepens in space

The United Kingdom established U.K. Space Command in April 2021.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space CommandNarrative GeneralJul 18, 2022US-UK special relationship deepens in space

U.K. Space Command hosted a meeting at its High Wycombe headquarters in June 2022 to map priorities for the next three years to increase cooperation with the United States.

Mentioned as: space commandNarrative GeneralJul 18, 2022US-UK special relationship deepens in space
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