Space Force Chief Says U.S. Is Facing A ‘New Era’ Of Threats Beyond Earth

General Chance Saltzman, the Space Force Chief, says the US is facing a 'new era' of threats beyond Earth.

When Gen. Chance Saltzman took the stage for his keynote at the Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colorado, this week, his message was simple: The U.S. is in a new era of space activity.

“The threats that we face to our on-orbit capabilities from our strategic competitors [have] grown substantially,” Saltzman, the U.S. Space Force’s second-ever chief of space operations, said in a...

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