A welcome surprise Space Force official: Commercial satellites can do a lot more than we thought "They could shave off about a third of the time and over half the cost." ...

Space tourism is in an exploration phase – the decisions companies make around how to conduct these experiences now will set the tone moving forward.

That is all set to change. A host of new companies like Astral are making use of the lower costs of launching into space, coupled with emerging ways to return things to Earth, to reignite in-space ...

A space career field for enlisted soldiers is coming to the Army as the U.S. builds up its space-based capabilities. The Army is planning for about 900 40D space operations specialists who would ...

The Space Force will have its own special ops component, Space Force Special Operations Command, under U.S. Special Operations Command.

In space, as on Earth, you can force yourself to burp by chugging a carbonated drink, gulping air and holding it in, and moving your abdominal muscles — but if you do it while floating in ...

Tejpaul Bhatia was chief revenue officer at Axiom Space for four years before being named CEO. Credit: Axiom Space BOSTON — Commercial space infrastructure developer Axiom Space has named its ...

And the space between stars—the interstellar medium—is even thinner, with as little as 100 particles per cubic meter (m 3), or, on average, 0.0001 per cm 3.

State of the Space Force 2025 As Trump envisions “our manifest destiny into the stars,” the Space Force is set to play a key role in America’s space ambitions.

The U.S. Space Force announced more than $13.5 billion in launch contracts Friday to SpaceX, United Launch Alliance and Blue Origin for missions that will fly between fiscal years 2027 and 2032 ...

The Space Force has yet to lay out its vision for how it will incorporate satellite refueling and servicing capabilities into its architecture, but Elixir is one of several demonstrations it will ...

Gravitics received a Strategic Funding Increase award from SpaceWERX, an innovative arm of the Space Force, worth up to $60 million “to demonstrate and fly the Orbital Carrier, a groundbreaking ...