Megan McArthur, First Woman to Pilot SpaceX Dragon, Retires from NASA After More Than 2 Decades Megan McArthur, who was born in Honolulu, first became enamored of spaceflight as a teenager living in Mountain View, Calif...
The Space Race Is Transforming Southern California’s Economy — Again Southern California has an illustrious aerospace heritage, starting with some of the first rocket experiments at what was to...
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.
Navy Veteran Butch Wilmore, Who Spent Months Stuck in Space as a NASA Astronaut, Retires Barry “Butch” Wilmore has flown on the space shuttle, a Russian Soyuz, Boeing’s Starliner and a SpaceX Crew Dragon.
Russian and US Space Chiefs Meet to Discuss Continued Cooperation Russia’s space chief has visited the United States to discuss cooperation between Moscow and Washington on the International...
Astronauts Launch to the Space Station After Sidelined by Boeing's Troubled Starliner Astronauts sidelined for the past year by Boeing’s Starliner trouble blasted off to the International Space Station, getting...
Trump Taps Air Force and Space Force Generals as Next Service Vice Chiefs Nominations were put in front of the Senate for Space Force Lt. Gen. Shawn Bratton and Air Force Gen. Thomas Bussiere to...
Golden Dome Expected to Supercharge Space Economy, Development Challenges Ahead President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" approved in early July allocated $25 billion for Golden Dome, a missile defense...
Elon Musk Pulls Back on Threat to Withdraw Dragon Spacecraft SpaceX is the only U.S. company capable right now of transporting crews to and from the space station, using its four-person...
SpaceX Launches Another Starship Rocket After Back-to-Back Explosions, But It Tumbles Out of Control After back-to-back explosions, SpaceX launched its mega rocket Starship again, but fell short of the main objectives when the...
Tennessee Man Shot Dead After Flipping Middle Finger at War Memorial Albert Sturgill Jr., 63, was confronted by a group while gesturing at the flag and monuments at Cumberland County Veterans...
Chicago Braces for Potential National Guard Deployment Amid Trump Threats Illinois politicians are sounding an alarm and bracing for possible National Guard deployments to Chicago amid President...
9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...
Is Trump's Troop Buildup in US Cities a Declaration of War — or Something Else? As President Donald Trump goads Democratic-led cities, Americans are grappling with a fundamental question of American...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...