Lawmakers: Military's Space Corps Could Launch Within 3 Years The "Space Corps" debate continues, with lawmakers pushing harder than ever to convince the Air Force.
For Combat Rescue Units, Space Launch Once Again a Priority They have nine months to perfect a strategy to reach a U.S. space capsule in time to retrieve the astronauts aboard.
Russia and China Racing to Get Satellite Jammers, Report Finds Weapons capable of jamming or destroying U.S. satellites will reach initial operational capability in the next few years.
Pentagon Mum on Missing Satellite Officials remained tight-lipped about a satellite that could be somewhere in orbit -- or crashed into the sea.
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?...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...