NEWSROOM

April 11, 2025

Space Command leaders capitalize on opportunities to enhance awareness, integration at Space Symposium 40

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — As part of the Space Foundation’s Space Symposium week of programming, April 7-10, 2025, U.S. Space Command leaders represented the command’s critical mission through speaking events, panel discussions, and engagements with international partners spanning the globe and organizations representing all facets of the national security space sector.

April 11, 2025

Whiting declares Multinational Force – Operation OLYMPIC DEFENDER Initial Operational Capability, signs campaign plan

Following the formal declaration of MNF-OOD IOC April 8, Gen. Stephen Whiting, MNF-OOD and U.S. Space command commander, signed the seven-nation space initiative’s first campaign plan during the Coordination Board Apr. 11, 2025.

April 10, 2025

Space Symposium 40: USSPACECOM expands global space cooperation

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — U.S. Space Command leaders hosted numerous international engagements with Allies and Partners across the globe at the 40th annual Space Symposium, April 7-10, 2025.

April 8, 2025

Space Symposium 40: Whiting stressed U.S. must prepare for conflict to ensure peace

Kicking off the 40th annual Space Symposium hosted at the Broadmoor, Gen. Stephen Whiting, U.S. Space Command commander, emphasized that while space is certainly a warfighting domain, achieving peace through strength helps ensure that no conflict occurs in, or extends into, space.

March 31, 2025

Department of Defense completes Underway Recovery Test 12 with NASA

SAN DIEGO — NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems Landing and Recovery team and the Department of Defense successfully completed the third recovery test for the crewed Artemis II mission aboard amphibious transport dock USS Somerset (LPD 25) off the coast of San Diego, March 31.