The effort, known as Resilient GPS, or R-GPS, began in 2024 and funded three industry teams to develop designs and early prototypes for alternative navigation satellites. The Space Force confirmed it ...

Nov. 28 (UPI) --SpaceX on Friday launched 140 payloads, the 19th mission of the Smallsat Rideshare program from California. The Falcon 9, with cubesats, microsats, hosted payloads and orbital transfer ...

Vandenberg Space Force Base is expanding its research to better understand and reduce sonic booms that impact nearby ...

The U.S. military has quietly handed SpaceX a powerful new green light: permission to fly its giant Starship rocket from a historic Florida launch pad. The decision shifts Starship from a largely ...

A year ago, the leaders of the House Armed Services Committee put the Space Force on notice. The service, they said, was putting too much focus on its operators and not enough on its acquisitions ...

As the Space Force enters 2026 amid escalating threats from China and Russia, it faces a pivotal year as it transitions to full-spectrum warfighting.

A $1.5 trillion defense budget is a prudent and reasonable re-leveling of defense investment in historical proportion of GDP, ...

The U.S. Space Force has reached a crucial milestone, one that modernizes and enhances the command and control capabilities of the Defense Department's space wing. Nearly eight months after awarding ...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket at liftoff during the NG-2 mission on Nov. 13. Credit: Blue Origin The U.S. Space Force is now taking proposals from new launch providers with rockets ready to fly by ...

In July, the team at EarthTraq, a dual-use space company, received an email suggesting we “go through the Space Force Front ...

The Space Force is focusing on domain awareness for the first CASR mission area. Credit: ASBE/Getty Images The U.S. Space Force has set domain awareness as its initial—and for now, sole—mission area ...

The U.S. Space Force is looking for advanced tech for space-based interceptors that can intercept ballistic missiles during their boost phase. Shown here, a view of Earth from the space shuttle ...