Senior Pentagon officials are increasingly concerned by China's advancing hypersonic and nuclear capabilities.

The Department of the Air Force has suspended plans to use Johnston Atoll, an isolated Pacific island about 700 nautical ...

In the specific case of NSSL3.1, the IDIQ is valued at $5.6 billion, meaning that theoretically, Rocket Lab could win up to $5.6 billion worth of contracts from Space Force over a period running ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — SpaceX is targeting to launch a Falcon 9 Rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base Tuesday night. Lift off is scheduled for 9:01 p.m. Sept. 24. The Falcon 9 rocket ...

Space Force officials project up to a whopping 156 orbital rockets may launch this year from Florida's Space Coast — an ambitious sum that would wipe out the newly established annual record of ...

China has revealed two new leaders of its People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force this week in a surprise shake-up that has raised questions about the inner workings at the top of the military ...

In April 2024, Rocket Lab announced its selection for the $32M U.S. Space Force SSC mission led by Space Safari in partnership with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to design, build, license ...

Once rockets detach from the spaceship, that force pushing the astronauts into their seats is gone. They start to float under their seatbelts. They feel what is commonly called weightlessness.

Rocket Lab USA secures eligibility for the U.S. Space Force's NSSL Phase 3 Lane 1, a $5.6 billion initiative. The company plans to deploy its Neutron rocket, a reusable medium-lift vehicle, for ...

9:50 am EDT Tuesday update: The Atlas V rocket has returned to its hangar at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station to take shelter from Hurricane Idalia, which is forecast to strike the Florida Gulf ...