Secure World Foundation Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com/tag/secure-world-foundation/ Covering the business and politics of space Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:40:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-SN_forza_star-32x32.png Secure World Foundation Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com/tag/secure-world-foundation/ 32 32 80681979 Space security moves to forefront as threats to satellites spread https://spacenews.com/space-security-moves-to-forefront-as-threats-to-satellites-spread/ https://spacenews.com/space-security-moves-to-forefront-as-threats-to-satellites-spread/#respond Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=584484 LEO objects including satellites, other spacecraft, and debris, tracked by LeoLabs. Credit: LeoLabs

Secure World Foundation report highlights growing reliance on orbiting systems and spread of interference technologies

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]]> https://spacenews.com/space-security-moves-to-forefront-as-threats-to-satellites-spread/feed/ 0 584484 Russia, China target SpaceX’s Starlink in escalating space electronic warfare https://spacenews.com/russia-china-target-spacexs-starlink-in-escalating-space-electronic-warfare/ https://spacenews.com/russia-china-target-spacexs-starlink-in-escalating-space-electronic-warfare/#respond Thu, 03 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=515491

The Secure World Foundation in its annual report details military space capabilities developed by 12 countries

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]]> https://spacenews.com/russia-china-target-spacexs-starlink-in-escalating-space-electronic-warfare/feed/ 0 515491 The efforts bridging space sustainability, from best intentions to real-world actions https://spacenews.com/the-efforts-bridging-space-sustainability-from-best-intentions-to-real-world-actions/ https://spacenews.com/the-efforts-bridging-space-sustainability-from-best-intentions-to-real-world-actions/#respond Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:30:00 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=512715 Image generated via DALL-E for SpaceNews by the Author

As the use of space accelerates, so too does the risk of orbital debris — a pressing threat to communications, navigation and other technologies underpinning life on Earth. An estimated […]

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]]> https://spacenews.com/the-efforts-bridging-space-sustainability-from-best-intentions-to-real-world-actions/feed/ 0 512715 SWF Applauds US Policy to Commit not to Conduct Destructive ASAT tests, Urges Other States to Join https://spacenews.com/swf-applauds-us-policy-to-commit-not-to-conduct-destructive-asat-tests-urges-other-states-to-join/ Mon, 18 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0000 http://localhost:8888/spaceref/?p=86248 Today, April 18, 2022, the U.S. government announced that it was committing itself not to conduct destructive, direct-ascent anti-satellite (ASAT) missile tests. The declaration solidifies what has been implicit U.S. policy since […]

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]]> 464819 Report Release | 2022 Global Counterspace Capabilities: An Open Source Assessment https://spacenews.com/report-release-2022-global-counterspace-capabilities-an-open-source-assessment/ Tue, 05 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0000 http://localhost:8888/spaceref/?p=86143 The Secure World Foundation (SWF) is proud to announce the release of its annual report, “Global Counterspace Capabilities: An Open Source Assessment.” Edited by SWF Director of Program Planning Brian […]

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]]> 86143 SWF Statement on Russian ASAT Test https://spacenews.com/swf-statement-on-russian-asat-test/ Tue, 16 Nov 2021 12:00:00 +0000 http://localhost:8888/spaceref/?p=85095 On Nov. 15, 2021, Russia conducted an anti-satellite (ASAT) test in low Earth orbit, where an interceptor of the Nudol ground-based ASAT system was used to destroy one of Russia’s own derelict […]

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]]> 85095 SpaceRef and the Secure World Foundation Enter Agreement on Multimedia Content Distribution https://spacenews.com/spaceref-and-the-secure-world-foundation-enter-agreement-on-multimedia-content-distribution/ Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:33:27 +0000 http://localhost:8888/spaceref/?p=1094

SpaceRef Interactive Inc. and the Secure World Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the purpose of disseminating original multimedia content from Secure World Foundation events. The first event […]

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]]> 486250 Secure World Foundation Announces International Dialog on Satellite Servicing and Debris Removal https://spacenews.com/secure-world-foundation-announces-international-dialog-on-satellite-servicing-and-debris-removal/ Tue, 24 Jul 2012 12:00:00 +0000 http://localhost:8888/spaceref/?p=64326 On-orbit servicing (OOS) and active debris removal (ADR) are part of an emerging category of future on-orbit activities that are critical for taking the next leap in our use of […]

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]]> 64326 SWF Event – 2012 Space Security Index Executive Summary Release https://spacenews.com/swf-event-2012-space-security-index-executive-summary-release/ Tue, 10 Jul 2012 12:00:00 +0000 http://localhost:8888/spaceref/?p=64135 SWF is pleased to announce the release of the 2012 Space Security Index’s Executive Summary. It will be held on July 17 from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM in the […]

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]]> 486121 Hazardous Near Earth Objects — Communicating the Risk https://spacenews.com/hazardous-near-earth-objects-communicating-the-risk/ Mon, 04 Jun 2012 12:00:00 +0000 http://localhost:8888/spaceref/?p=63713 To deal with potentially hazardous Near Earth Objects (NEOs) that could strike the Earth, there is need to establish an effective international communications strategy — but doing so is a […]

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]]> 63713 A Call For Sustainable Use of Outer Space By Secure World Foundation President https://spacenews.com/a-call-for-sustainable-use-of-outer-space-by-secure-world-foundation-president/ Thu, 21 Apr 2011 12:00:00 +0000 http://localhost:8888/spaceref/?p=59805 SUPERIOR, Colorado – An international forum is saluting the 50th anniversary of the first human to orbit the Earth – but also calling attention to concerns regarding the secure and […]

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]]> 59805 What Can the World Do About Space Debris? An Urgent Call to Action https://spacenews.com/what-can-the-world-do-about-space-debris-an-urgent-call-to-action/ Tue, 12 May 2009 12:00:00 +0000 http://localhost:8888/spaceref/?p=54655 Now is the time to reduce the threat to both human spaceflight and satellites from destructive space debris. That viewpoint emerged from a major gathering of space experts at the […]

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