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Space Force Adopts Themed Naming for Systems and New Satellite Designators

The move aims to strengthen Guardian identity by tying mission areas to recognizable themes selected across the force.

Space Force Mandates On-Orbit Refueling for Next-Gen GEO ‘Neighborhood Watch’ Satellites

Space Force’s X-37B Launches on Eighth Mission to Trial Laser Links and Quantum Navigation

Space Force’s X‑37B Launches on Eighth Mission Aboard SpaceX Falcon 9

Space Force’s X-37B Spaceplane Scheduled to Launch August 21 on Falcon 9