Australia is forming Space Command, aimed at protecting it and its allies’ interest in space.
Raining Satellites: Solar Storm Knocks Starlink Satellites From Orbit
Starlink has suffered a major setback, with a solar storm knocking some 40 satellites from orbit.
COVID Has Really Impacted Aerospace… and the Air Force
COVID has really impacted the aerospace industry in this nation and nations around the world disproportionately to other industries… and the Air Force has not been exempt from these impacts.
Space Force Guardians — The Sixth Military Branch Names Its Personnel
They may not be Guardians of the Galaxy, but Space Force has chosen “Guardians” for the name of its personnel.
AWS Looks to the Final Frontier of Cloud Computing: Space
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced a new space business segment aimed at taking cloud computing farther than ever.
Space Lettuce Is As Good As Earth Lettuce
Good news for the U.S. Space Force: Personnel will still be able to get a healthy helping of veggies, as space lettuce is as nutritious as Earth lettuce.
U.S. Space Force Deploying Space Fence
The newest branch of the U.S. military is wasting no time making its presence known as it prepares to deploy its Space Fence, according to Popular Mechanics. Space Fence is a radar system designed to track objects in orbit as…
U.S. Space Force Completes First Nuclear-Capable Missile Test
BGR is reporting that the newly formed U.S. Space Force has just conducted a successful nuclear-capable missile test. As BGR points out, there’s nothing specifically interesting about a routine missile test. What makes this one stand out is that it…
ESA Opens Plant To Make Oxygen From Moon Dust
The European Space Agency (ESA) has created a prototype oxygen plant to create oxygen from moon dust, according to a post on the agency’s site. Space exploration is once again front and center on the agendas of governments and corporations…
It’s Official: Space Force Becomes the Military’s Sixth Branch
Space.com is reporting that President Trump has officially signed the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act, creating the U.S. Space Force (USSF) as the military’s sixth branch. As we reported a week ago, the House and Senate passed the National Defense…
Aliens Beware! Congress Authorizes Creation of Space Force
For the first time in 60 years, Congress has paved the way for the creation of a new military branch: the United States Space Force. Until now, American military interests in space have mainly fallen under the purview of the…