Space Systems Command's 'Fight Tonight' Competition Highlights AI for Enhanced Space Operations

Eight finalists in Space Systems Command's (SSC) 2026 'Fight Tonight' competition presented pitches for AI-enhanced solutions to senior U.S. Space Force leaders. These 'Super Intelligence' (SI) agents aim to provide real-time recommendations for launch range scheduling and dynamic satellite communications (SATCOM) status, improving spaceport capacity and revealing pending SATCOM failures.