{"id":2438,"date":"2026-08-03T03:27:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T03:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/?p=2438"},"modified":"2026-08-03T03:27:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T03:27:20","slug":"space-force-backed-mission-does-its-best-impression-of-top-gun-in-orbit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/?p=2438","title":{"rendered":"Space Force-backed mission does its best impression of Top Gun in orbit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An ongoing military exercise happening hundreds of miles above Earth has\u2014for the first time in an unclassified setting\u2014demonstrated how future satellites might evade and pursue one another in a future conflict.<\/p>\n<p>That was the announcement Wednesday from True Anomaly, one of the companies involved in the exercise. True Anomaly&#8217;s Jackal satellite, also known as Panther, played the cat-and-mouse game with another spacecraft named Puma, based on Rocket Lab&#8217;s Pioneer satellite platform.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is what we&#8217;ve really been building towards for the past four years,&#8221; said Even Rogers, True Anomaly&#8217;s co-founder and CEO.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/space\/2026\/07\/space-force-backed-mission-does-its-best-impression-of-top-gun-in-orbit\/\">Read full article<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/space\/2026\/07\/space-force-backed-mission-does-its-best-impression-of-top-gun-in-orbit\/#comments\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href='https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/space\/2026\/07\/space-force-backed-mission-does-its-best-impression-of-top-gun-in-orbit\/' target='_blank'>Read the original article on arstechnica.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An ongoing military exercise happening hundreds of miles above Earth has\u2014for the first time in an unclassified setting\u2014demonstrated how future satellites might evade and pursue one another in a future conflict. That was the announcement Wednesday from True Anomaly, one of the companies involved in the exercise. True Anomaly&#8217;s Jackal satellite, also known as Panther, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2439,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2438\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}