SpaceX to Launch Military's Secret 'Zuma' Payload SpaceX will launch a secret military payload, code-name Zuma, this weekend on a Falcon 9 rocket.
Is SpaceX or Northrop to Blame for Lost Spy Satellite? While the launch was deemed successful, the payload failed to reach orbit.
Air Force Colonel-Turned-Astronaut Details His Time in Space Fischer was selected in 2009 as part of NASA's 20th astronaut class, and completed astronaut candidate training in July 2011.
1st Untethered Spacewalker Was Son, Grandson of MoH Recipients The first astronaut to take an untethered "spacewalk" died last week at age 80.
Space Corps Crashes to Earth in Negotiated Defense Bill The Pentagon won’t have to create a militarized space unit — known as Space Corps — under the negotiated version of the...
Old School Air Force Can’t Handle ‘Space Corps’ Challenge? What’s wrong with the U.S. military’s approach to space that has lawmakers believing a “Space Corps” could be the solution?...
Combat-Tested Marine Cobra Pilot Selected to Become an Astronaut When NASA opened its application process in December 2015, Marine Maj. Jasmin Moghbeli knew she was ready to apply.
Boeing, Raytheon Vie for Nuclear Satcom System Raytheon Co. is challenging Boeing Co. on a potential $4.7 billion U.S. military program to develop satellite communications...
NASA Turns to Navy and Marine Corps for a Few Good Astronauts NASA is recruiting service members from the Navy and Marine Corps who have the "right stuff" to become astronauts.
US Lawmakers Propose Bill to Limit Purchases of Russian Rocket Engines Key GOP lawmakers plan to file legislation repealing a Defense bill provision allowing the Pentagon to buy an unlimited...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...
Coast Guard Set to Receive New Icebreaker by Year's End, Bolstering US Presence in Arctic The need for ships with icebreaking capabilities is growing as China and Russia increase their presence in the Arctic...
Marine Corps F-35C Was Used in Combat for First Time to Strike Houthis, Military Confirms Traveling at speeds of 1,200 mph, the F-35C can carry Joint Direct Attack Munitions, or JDAMs, air-to-air missiles and other...
Military Diversity Is Not the Problem "The main reason for concern about the U.S. military and its performance has to do with the variety of U.S. commitments and...
MacDill Airman Gets 5 Years Of Probation in 'Undead Apes' Blockchain Fraud U.S. District Judge William Jung sentenced Devin Rhoden to five years’ probation, a reflection of Rhoden’s substantial...