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

Lt. Gen. Sean A Gainey, commanding general of U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command, is focused on transforming USASMDC ...

Oct. 24—GRAND FORKS — The inaugural Space Operations Summit at UND brought conversations about the past and future of the space field, featuring conversations about the intersection between space ...

The Space Force expects to deliver improved battlespace awareness capabilities through its Advanced Tracking and Launch Analysis System by the end of 2025. (Tiana Williams, U.S. Space Force) To ...

WASHINGTON — Rhea Space Activity, a Washington, D.C.-based space technology startup, is adapting navigation software originally developed by NASA for military use under a U.S. Space Force contract, ...

Two NASA heliophysics missions launched together in September are performing well, while a third mission launched earlier ...

The future of cosmic exploration will be reliant on the development of emerging technologies that can successfully mitigate space debris, refuel satellites and reuse rockets, according to a white ...

The U.S. Space Force is hoping to get its own permanent opposition force for training, this time in orbit. Specifically, the service is looking at sending up satellites into space to serve as ...

WASHINGTON — “The Army Space Vision will ensure our commanders integrate space-based operations into all aspects of our operational planning and execution to prevail on tomorrow’s contested ...

The U.S. Space Force is working on clearer guidelines for how it works with commercial companies—including during a potential conflict in space—and plans to have a new strategy by the end of the year.

One mission area Space Futures Command could explore is cislunar operations. The Air Force Research Laboratory's Oracle program, depicted here, is one effort to better understand the cislunar ...