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North Korea launches cruise missiles as US, South Korea launch drills
The tests came three days after U.S., South Korea and Japanese leaders met and agreed to increase cooperation on their ballistic missile defenses.
China plans to unveil drones, moon rocket at air show
China plans to show off its latest military and space hardware.
Milley warned defense leaders that Trump could order an unwarranted nuke strike: book
The claims are part of a new volume on the final days of the Trump presidency by journalist Bob Woodward.
Space Force launches fifth GPS III satellite for more secure positioning
This is the 24th M-Code enabled GPS satellite in the constellation, ensuring full operational capability for the space segment.
By Nathan Strout
Liftoff to orbit in under an hour: Space Force launches missile warning satellite
On Tuesday afternoon, a rocket left Cape Canaveral Space Station in a fiery plum to take a fifth missile warning satellite to its constellation. The satellite's job is to provide backup.
By Nathan Strout
North Korean official says Biden criticism of missile launches reveals ‘deep-seated hostility’ toward country
Biden was restrained as he admonished North Korea for the launches, which were a violation of U.N. sanctions against the North.
The 6 big military space stories of 2020
From the growth of the U.S. Space Force to the awarding of massive new contracts, 2020 has been a busy year in the space domain.
By Nathan Strout
Astronauts arrive at space station in SpaceX’s Dragon capsule
SpaceX delivered two astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Sunday, following up a historic liftoff with an equally smooth docking in yet another first for Elon Musk’s company.
Watch this F-35 nearly plummet into the ocean during a carrier’s limited power test launch
These pilots aren’t paid enough.
By Jon Simkins
Historic SpaceX launch postponed because of stormy weather
The launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts on a history-making flight into orbit was called off with 16 minutes to go in the countdown Wednesday because of thunderclouds and the danger of lightning.
Weather forces scrub of Crew Dragon launch with two former military test pilots aboard
The mission will end the nearly decade-long pause in sending astronauts from U.S. soil to the space station.
By Diana Stancy