Command and Control in Space

In this Insights Article for Elara Nova: The Space Consultancy, the Space Force aims to unify its command and control capability across military space assets. Known as Rapid Resilient Command and Control (R2C2), the program seeks to advance the program of two previous attempts at consolidating command and control capabilities. The subject matter expert inContinue reading “Command and Control in Space”

The War Below Author Interview

Ernest Scheyder Discusses the Budding Critical Mineral Economy In this Q&A, an in-depth discussion explores the intricate relationship between the emerging critical mineral economy and the costs it weighs on rural and Indigenous communities. This is particularly true in the state of Nevada, where an influx of federal funding and state-level tax incentives are seekingContinue reading “The War Below Author Interview”

Nevada’s Push for a Critical Mineral Economy

In this feature with the Sierra Nevada Ally, the critical mineral economy being developed in Nevada goes beyond just lithium. Other critical minerals, such as copper, cobalt, and nickel, will all play equally integral roles in the renewable energy transition. As such, new mining operations for these wide-range of critical minerals continue to be exploredContinue reading “Nevada’s Push for a Critical Mineral Economy”

Author Interview: Looking at the Impact of the Critical Minerals, in Nevada and Beyond

Ernest Scheyder recently authored a new book titled: “The War Below: Lithium, Copper and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives.” In this podcast episode for the Sierra Nevada Ally, a new battleground is forming around the need for critical minerals to support the renewable energy transition, while weighing the costs to rural and IndigenousContinue reading “Author Interview: Looking at the Impact of the Critical Minerals, in Nevada and Beyond”

A Traditional Warfighting Concept for an Emerging Domain: Dynamic Space Operations

Parallax Rising 2.2 Explores On-Orbit Re-Fueling for Future Joint Force Operations The United States Space Force conducted a tabletop exercise to explore the future role of “Dynamic Space Operations,” in Joint Fight operations. A key component to future DSO capability is on-orbit re-fueling for military space assets. The latest episode of “The Elara Edge: ExpertContinue reading “A Traditional Warfighting Concept for an Emerging Domain: Dynamic Space Operations”

Dynamic Space Operations: A Requirement for Joint Operations

Parallax Rising 2.2 Explores On-Orbit Re-Fueling for Future Joint Force Operation In this Insights Article for Elara Nova: The Space Consultancy, the Space Force recently conducted a tabletop exercise – dubbed Parallax Rising 2.2 – to explore the emerging warfighting concept of “Dynamic Space Operations.” This feature explores that while the concept for dynamic operationsContinue reading “Dynamic Space Operations: A Requirement for Joint Operations”

The Role of Launch in Tactically Responsive Space

The United States Space Force’s recent Victus Nox demonstration illustrates the emerging role of national security launch in the Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS) process. The latest episode of “The Elara Edge: Expert Insights in Space Security,” takes an in-depth look and analysis of the demonstration and how the United States Space Force is partnering withContinue reading “The Role of Launch in Tactically Responsive Space”

Victus Nox Illustrates the Rise of Tactically Responsive Space

Recent Demonstration Highlights Critical Capability for Delivering Rapid Response to Orbit In this Insights Article for Elara Nova: The Space Consultancy, the Victus Nox demonstration for Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS) signifies how the Space Force is looking to develop this critical and emerging capability with its commercial space industry partners. The subject matter expert inContinue reading “Victus Nox Illustrates the Rise of Tactically Responsive Space”

Implementing Cybersecurity Frameworks for the Defense Industry

In this episode of The Elara Edge: Expert Insights on Space Security, Lt Gen (Ret.) Harry Raduege and Brig Gen (Ret.) Chad Raduege share their perspectives on the Cybersecurity Maturity Model 2.0 framework released by the Department of Defense and how it supports industry partners. The full episode can be found by clicking the SpotifyContinue reading “Implementing Cybersecurity Frameworks for the Defense Industry”