In the high-stakes race to stay ahead of China in space technology, Maj. Gen. Stephen Purdy has taken a role as one of the ...

May 2, 2025 was National Space Day, an occasion to reflect on the history of the American spaceflight program for all its triumphs and tragedies, as well as to pause and consider all of the ...

We're in a troubling time. We are in a situation where we barely have enough acquirers to do all of the work that we have now,” Maj. Gen. Stephen Purdy said.

SQUIRE aims to detect exotic spin-dependent interactions using quantum sensors deployed in space, where speed and ...

The Space Force wants to build an iterative model to acquire new technology and accept more risks to keep up with threats. “A capability that is good enough and ready now will always be better than a ...

The X-37B spacecraft’s latest mission was shorter than the last but tried several new maneuvers and approaches during its time in outer space. By Nicholas Slayton Published Mar 8, 2025 11:29 AM EST ...

SpaceX's famed 397-foot-tall (121 meter) Starship took off from its Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas, for its 10th ...

Through conversations at these global forums, one insight became clear to me: Technology alone will not define the future of ...

The Space Force, still in its infancy at five years old, must overcome systemic issues, including inadequate resources, unclear roles, and a lack of warfighting ethos, says a new report by the ...

Guardians with certain jobs may proudly display their area of expertise on their uniform, despite a move by the Air Force earlier this year to do away with duty identifier patches. The Space Force in ...

The U.S. Space Force published a new rulebook this month outlining new dress and appearance regulations. (Airman 1st Class Karina Lopez/U.S. Air Force) Editor’s note: This report has been updated to ...