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The Space Needle unveiled its new all-glass, double-deck, outdoor elevator on Friday morning, called the Skyliner. A spokesperson for the Space Needle says the elevator is the first of its kind in ...
WASHINGTON — Impulse Space has signed an agreement with satellite operator SES to transport that company’s satellites to medium and geostationary orbits. The companies announced May 22 that ...
Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman told lawmakers Tuesday that civilian workforce cuts are presenting a challenge for the Space Force. (Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images) Efforts to ...
On April 14, 2025, Blue Origin launched six women – Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyễn, Gayle King, Katy Perry, Kerianne Flynn and Lauren Sánchez – on a suborbital journey to the edge of space.
China’s military has warned that a plan by the US Space Force to deploy “orbital carriers” will accelerate an arms race in space. In a commentary published on Thursday by the PLA Daily ...
Surging technologies spearheaded by Chinese and Russian forces represent the greatest threat in space defense, Chief of Space Operations Gen. B. Chance Saltzman said Thursday at the POLITICO ...
From left, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin, Gary Ashworth, acting secretary of the Department of the Air Force, and Space Force Chief Gen. Chance Saltzman arrive to testify on Capitol ...
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 ...
Space Force already has at least one ‘Space Ranger’ and several “Space Cowboys” who’ve completed an infamous “spur ride” with 1st Infantry Division cavalry scouts. But now the newest ...
You might think space as a vast emptiness. But according to the European Space Agency, it's getting incredibly crowded – at least around our planet. A European Space Agency report released April ...
When President Donald Trump signed the Space Force into existence, he hailed space as the “world’s newest warfighting domain.” Five years later, the Space Force is fully embracing its role ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) noted in its Annual Space Environment Report that more than 6,600 tons of space junk are currently floating about in Low Earth Orbit (LEO), between 100 - 1,200 ...