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Space Force sets up ‘cislunar coordination’ office to focus beyond Earth orbit

by Sandra Erwin April 20, 2026April 20, 2026

Officials say civil-military overlap with NASA grows as lunar activity accelerates

As satellites become targets, Space Force plans for growth and a broader role

by Sandra Erwin January 22, 2026January 22, 2026

Orbital debris in cislunar space and lunar orbit is a growing concern among academics. Credit: NASA

News

University researchers flag cislunar space debris concerns

by Leonard David September 27, 2024September 27, 2024

ispace APEX 1.0 lander

Rhea Space Activity to fly navigation payloads on lunar lander mission

by Jeff Foust March 6, 2024September 3, 2025

Blue Canyon to deliver spacecraft for U.S. Air Force cislunar mission

by Sandra Erwin February 12, 2024February 12, 2024

Policy & Politics

New report calls for DoD investments in lunar space infrastructure

by Sandra Erwin January 17, 2024January 17, 2024

Quantum Space reveals plan for Scout-1 satellite and Sentry mission

by Debra Werner November 14, 2023November 13, 2023

Saber Astronautics gets Space Force contract for data visualization software

by Sandra Erwin November 12, 2023November 12, 2023

Air Force Research Laboratory delays lunar experiment

by Sandra Erwin September 15, 2023September 15, 2023

Lunar Flashlight

From the Magazine

Foust Forward | Keeping cislunar space safe

by Jeff Foust June 8, 2023November 6, 2023

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