Hijacked Satellites and Orbiting Space Weapons: In the 21st Century, Space Is the New Battlefield Outer space has emerged as the world's next battlefield, demonstrated by recent cyberattacks on satellites blamed on Russia.
Pentagon to Keep Sharing Key Satellite Data for Hurricane Forecasting Despite Planned Cutoff The Department of Defense now says it will continue sharing key data collected by three sophisticated weather satellites that...
Radar Satellite Launched by India and NASA Will Track Minuscule Changes to Earth's Land and Ice NASA and India paired up to launch an Earth-mapping satellite capable of tracking even the slightest shifts in land and ice.
Jeff Bezos’ New Glenn Rocket Reaches Orbit on First Test Flight Blue Origin launched its massive new rocket on its first test flight, sending up a prototype satellite to orbit thousands of...
Japanese Space Startup Aborts 2nd Satellite Launch Attempt Minutes After Liftoff Space One said it aborted the flight of its Kairos No. 2 rocket after concluding that it was unlikely to complete its mission...
The US Military Already Has a Decades-Old Countermeasure for Russian Space Nukes During the Cold War, the Air Force used an F-15 and a specially designed missile to destroy a satellite in orbit.
South Korea Delays Its Own Spy Satellite Liftoff, Days After North's Satellite Launch Under a contract with SpaceX, South Korea is to launch five spy satellites by 2025.
Attacks on Satellites May Trigger Military Response, US and Japanese Officials Say With additional treaty obligations between the U.S. and Japan, American forces could be drawn into a skirmish if Japanese...
Space Force on Notice as Russia Warns Commercial Satellites May Be a 'Legitimate Target' Commercial satellites have been used to take aerial images that show deployments, damage and destruction of Russia's...
Space Force Takes Over All Military Satellite Communications The Army has also transferred roughly $78 million of its budget to the Space Force for 2022 to help expand the service's...
Navy Gets Request for ICE, National Guard to Operate Out of Chicago-Area Base The installation, home to the Navy's only recruit training facility, would provide facilities and logistics for immigration...
Air Force Academy Cancels Lecture After Discovering Speaker Disparaged Trump Air Force Academy officials have canceled an upcoming annual lecture after discovering the speaker's online history of...
Jan. 6 Rioter Fatally Shot by Police Approved for Military Funeral Honors by Air Force Ashli Babbitt, who served as a senior airman, was among a group of rioters attempting to smash through barricaded doors...
Venezuela Prepares for Potential US Attack with Armed Drones Designed by Iran The long-standing links between Caracas and Tehran have been a source of contention between Venezuela and the United States.
Mystery Surrounds $1.2 Billion Army Contract to Build Huge Detention Tent Camp in Texas Desert When President Donald Trump's administration last month awarded a contract worth up to $1.2 billion to build and operate what...
