The Space Force’s recent contract with aerospace firm Vantor to provide for better situational awareness in space highlights how even hybrid warfare is moving its way to the cosmos. The United States ...

The weak nuclear force doesn't play by the normal rules — and, in fact, it breaks one of the biggest rules of all. Back in the 1930s, physicists were doing experiments involving what they called "beta ...

Satellite imaging company Vantor—formerly Maxar Intelligence—has signed a contract with the U.S. Space Force to help run a “neighborhood watch” in space to monitor for space-based threats like rogue ...

Our magnetosphere plays the role of gatekeeper, repelling unwanted energy that's harmful to life on Earth, trapping most of it a safe distance from Earth's surface in twin doughnut-shaped zones called ...

The U.S. Space Force has launched the RG-XX program to find commercial options to replace the GSSAP constellation. Credit: U.S. Space Force The U.S. Space Force has released a draft request for ...

For Rachel Herz, nothing is sweeter than the smell of… skunk. Herz traces this strange predilection back to a car ride one balmy summer afternoon when she was 5. "The sun was shining, the cicadas were ...

The U.S. Department of the Air Force has finalized plans to expand SpaceX Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launch operations at Vandenberg Space Force Base, approving a significant increase in annual ...

UPDATE: SpaceX successfully launched its Starlink Mission out of the Vandenberg VIllage Space Force Base at approximately 12:24 p.m. UPDATE (10:52 a.m.) - SpaceX has rescheduled its latest West Coast ...

Local police were called to a remote area near a town in Western Australia when miners stumbled across a burning chunk of space debris. (Image credit: Western Australia Police Force) A hefty chunk of ...

As humanity prepares for longer missions beyond Earth, scientists are uncovering unsettling truths about how space reshapes the human body. Among the most affected systems is the immune system, which ...

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Launch recap: Scroll down to read live updates from the SpainSat NG-II mission, which launched atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 9:30 p.m. Oct. 23 from Launch Complex 40 in Cape Canaveral Space Force ...