US Space Force clears design milestone, advances missile-warning constellation
The U.S. Space Force has cleared a major design hurdle in its Resilient Missile Warning and Tracking program,…
SpaceX and Blue Origin abruptly shift priorities amid US Golden Dome push
Just a year ago, SpaceX majority owner Elon Musk dismissed going to the moon as a “distraction.” Now,…
DOD eyes commercial satellites that can spy on other satellites
The Pentagon is looking for cheap commercial satellites that can maintain surveillance on other satellites in orbit, including…
Research on problem gambling included in defense funding law
Gambling addiction is now a topic that researchers can study under a Department of Defense program that provides…
A pivotal year for US readiness
As the U.S. Space Force enters 2026 amid escalating threats from China and Russia, the service faces a…
Radar, other upgrades planned for experimental US Air Force AI fighter
The Air Force is upgrading its experimental, autonomous X-62 VISTA aircraft with new radar and other mission systems…
Danish Arctic chief expects High North arms race after Ukraine war
MILAN — The prospect of a conflict in the Arctic is rising, Denmark’s Arctic commander has warned, with…
US will share tech to let South Korea build nuclear submarine: Trump
GYEONGJU, South Korea — The United States will share closely held technology to allow South Korea to build…
China remains No. 1 threat in space: Space Force general
China remains America’s top threat in space and is catching up to the United States military’s space capabilities…
Space Development Agency launches first operational satellites
The Space Development Agency launched its initial batch of operational satellites on Wednesday, kicking off a 10-month campaign…
Pentagon cuts back F-35 upgrades to slow schedule slips: Auditors
The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program is scaling back its ambitions for a slate of upgrades called Block…
Rocket Lab unveils new pad as firm preps first Neutron rocket launch
WALLOPS ISLAND, Virginia— As Rocket Lab prepares to roll out its new Neutron rocket as a fresh competitor…