China is developing military space gear at a "mind-boggling" pace, according to the US Space Force chief. "The number of ...

Gen. Chance Saltzman, head of the US military's space operations, is more worried about China's space capabilities than Russian nuclear space weapons.

The Dragoon spacecraft, launched June 23, is the first of 12 planned satellites developed as part of SDA’s Tranche 1 ...

But there are people on this planet who envision using spacecraft to transport gear from point A to point B right here, on Earth, without the need for it to actually do something while in space.

Although the Space Force is keeping details about the military spaceplane's flight under wraps, we know it's heading into an unusual orbit, probably significantly higher than the X-37B's previous ...

France reactivates Air Base 101 as a dedicated military space base in Toulouse, amid growing orbital threats and space ...

Released on April 4, 2025, the Space Force Doctrine Document 1 (SFDD-1) articulates the raison d’etre and establishes a common lexicon for U.S. military space power. It spells out the what, when, ...

Members of the U.S. Space Command’s Joint Task Force-Space Defense have a nickname that stems from the days of horse ... Get the latest military news, entertainment, and gear in your inbox daily.

The Space Force has followed a similar trajectory, emerging from the Air Force’s shadow. The idea of “space superiority” predates the launch of the first American satellite, Explorer 1, in 1958.

In 1962, President John F. Kennedy called to put a man on the Moon by decade’s end, and to “shift our efforts in space from low to high gear.” Clearly, the U.S. met his challenge; however ...

China is developing military space gear at a "mind-boggling" pace, according to the US Space Force chief. "The number of different categories of space weapons that [China has] ...