In 2024, the Space Force was able to get extra congressional funds to pursue commercial solutions to a similar bottleneck on the Western Range at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

Very importantly I'm here by directing the Department of Defense and Pentagon to immediately begin the process necessary to establish a Space Force as the sixth branch of the armed forces.

The first grants from the Texas Space Commission, which was founded last year to grow the state’s aerospace industry, will help build a new military facility in El Paso and pay for studies that could ...

Space Force is prepped to support an average of 13 launches of month from the Space Coast in 2025, but it’s a juggling act that has the world’s No. 1 spaceport running up against ...

"The Department of Defense has unveiled a new Arctic strategy, underscoring the region's critical importance to our national security and that of our allies," U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sgt.

The U.S. Space Force launches GPS III satellite on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Credit: Lockheed Martin ORLANDO, Florida—The U.S. Space Force anticipates ...

In case you forgot it was still up there. That U.S. Space Force X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV-7) has silently slipped past one-year of flight time. The craft is engaged in performing aerobrake ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of the Air Force has removed Derek Tournear from his position as director of the U.S. Space Force’s Space Development Agency (SDA), SpaceNews has learned.

The U.S. Space Force is expanding its sphere of influence this month as the armed forces branch broke ground on a new facility in the Middle East. “[The Campus] represents the ever-growing ...

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Dec. 4 (UPI) --The United States Space Force activated its first unit in Japan on Wednesday in cooperation with Japan's Air Self-Defense Force's own military space operations group. The staff of ...