{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_yeopri4sxjmwcba4dw7a","title":"Space Force Interested in Commercial Antennas to Control Satellites","title_en":null,"outlets":1,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/space-force-interested-in-commercial-antennas-to-control-satellites-yeopri4sxj","count":1,"items":[{"id":"n_yeopri4sxjmwcba4dw7a","seq":525930,"kind":"article","title":"Space Force Interested in Commercial Antennas to Control Satellites","url":"https://www.airandspaceforces.com/space-force-interested-in-commercial-antennas-to-control-satellites","summary":"The Space Force is starting a new competition to bolster its aging network of antennas that track and manage Pentagon and other U.S. government satellites—and this time, acquisition officials are open to leasing commercial systems or even paying for commercial antennas as a service. The post Space Force Interested in Commercial Antennas to Control Satellites appeared first on Air & Space Forces Magazine .","published":"2026-09-28T21:04:22Z","seen":"2026-09-28T21:27:19Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-airandspaceforces-com-332d0f","name":"airandspaceforces.com","domain":"airandspaceforces.com","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q114784734","name":"Air & Space Forces Magazine","type":"magazine","designations":["magazine"]}},"via":"kite-airandspaceforces-com-332d0f","topics":["defense","space","commercial space","satellite communications augmentation…","satellite control network","scar"],"authors":["Greg Hadley"],"entities":[{"id":"Q113639393","name":"Space Force","type":"org"}],"image":"https://www.airandspaceforces.com/app/uploads/2025/06/SPACE_WEAPONS_Satellite_Control_Network-200x200.jpg","story":"st_yeopri4sxjmwcba4dw7a","category":"science-technology","category_p":0.3400000035762787,"category2":"economy-business","sentiment":"neutral","tone":0.029999999329447746,"political":0.7099999785423279}]}