It has been nearly six years since the United States Space Force was established, when President Donald Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2020 into law. The sixth and ...

The new Space Force command focuses on terrestrial and orbital defenses over the United States proper, as well as Canada and ...

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Starfish Space has won a $54.5 million contract to produce a second Otter satellite servicing spacecraft for the Space Systems Command.

Researchers have been asking this question for more than 70 years, over a decade before people even made it to space. This week in 1949, the world’s first Department of Space Medicine launched at the ...

KBR expands its Space Force partnership with $103M in new task orders, boosting backlog and revenue visibility across federal ...

On December 20, 2019, I established the United States Space Force—America’s Guardians of the High Frontier—as the sixth branch of our Armed Forces. Today, our Nation thanks the incredible Guardians ...

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — The United States Air Force Global Command (AFGSC) successfully launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) early ...

Space Base Delta 1 headquarters building at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado. Credit: U.S. Space Force photo by Keefer Patterson WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force is moving to modernize the ...

In 2019, then-President Donald Trump did something that hadn't happened in over seven decades: he formed a new branch of the United States military. The U.S. Space Force launched, taking much of its ...

In 2018, Vice President and National Space Council Chair Mike Pence heralded a new era of “American dominance in space,” which would be led by a new U.S. Space Force. The service, eventually ...

The origins of the USAF lie in a decision made just four years after the Wright Brothers conducted the world’s first airplane flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. In 1907, the U.S. Army Signal Corps ...