Fewer than eight months after its creation, America’s newest military service published its first doctrine, the U.S. Space Force’s Space…
The U.S. Space Force and the Space and the Missile Systems Center achieved another major Global Positioning System milestone on…
by Peter Merlin, special to Aerotech News “We’re going to Mars,” President Donald Trump told reporters at a White House…
The 25th Space Range Squadron transferred to the U.S. Space Force from Air Combat Command July 24, 2020, at Schriever…
The Space and Missile Systems Center at Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif., in partnership with the National Reconnaissance Office,…
The 527th Space Aggressors Squadron transferred to the United States Space Force from Air Combat Command July 24, 2020, at…
The Space Launch System rocket core stage for the Artemis I lunar mission has successfully completed its first four Green Run tests and is…
NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover touched down eight years ago, on Aug. 5, 2012, and will soon be joined by another rover, Perseverance, which…
Virgin Orbit, the California-based satellite launch company, announced Aug. 3 that its LauncherOne rocket will carry 11 small satellites onboard…
The following was posted as a blog entry on www.virginorbit.com, Aug. 3, 2002. This past Memorial Day, Virgin Orbit took…
Two NASA astronauts splashed down safely in the Gulf of Mexico Aug. 2, 2020, for the first time in a…
Not obstacles, not complexity — not even a worldwide pandemic — could keep NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover from blasting off on…
The Navigation Technology Satellite-3 spacecraft passed Critical Design Review June 25, 2020, a major milestone, allowing L3Harris, the prime contractor…