North Korea Launches a Rocket in What May Be Its 3rd Attempt to Put a Spy Satellite into Orbit The launch marks the latest demonstration of North Korea's determination to build a space-based surveillance system during...
SpaceX Launched its Giant New Rocket But Explosions End the Second Test Flight SpaceX officials said it appears the ship’s self-destruct system blew it up over the Gulf of Mexico.
Space Force to Split 21 Launches Between SpaceX, United Launch Alliance The Space Force is giving a nearly even share of 21 upcoming national security launches between SpaceX and United Launch...
China Sends Its Youngest-Ever Crew to Space as It Seeks to Put Astronauts on Moon Before 2030 China launched its youngest-ever crew for its orbiting space station on Thursday as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon...
NASA Shows Off Its First Asteroid Samples Delivered by a Spacecraft Scientists anticipated getting a cupful but are still unsure how much was grabbed from the carbon-rich asteroid named Bennu.
Russia Reports Coolant Leak in Backup Line at Space Station and Says Crew Not in Danger NASA confirmed that there is no threat to the International Space Station's crew of seven and that operations are continuing...
Three Astronauts Return to Earth After a Year in Space. NASA's Frank Rubio Sets US Space Record A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts returned to Earth after being stuck in space for just over a year. American Frank...
Iran Says It Has Successfully Launched an Imaging Satellite into Orbit Amid Tensions with the West Iran claimed it successfully launched an imaging satellite into space, a move that could further ratchet up tensions with...
NASA's First Asteroid Samples Land on Earth After Release from Spacecraft NASA’s first asteroid samples fetched from deep space parachuted into the Utah desert to cap a seven-year journey.
Russian Spaceport Visited by North Korea's Kim Has a History of Corruption and Construction Delays The space launch facility where Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reflects an ambitious...
Cavalry Soldiers at Fort Carson Can't See Doctors in the Early Morning Under New Rules An armor officer at Fort Carson, Colorado, this week issued a new set of policies to his formation effectively banning...
'Broken and Alone': Father Pens Scathing Letter to Top Brass After Losing Airman Son to Suicide A grieving father who lost his son -- an airman at Cannon Air Force Base -- to suicide this month has written an open letter...
The Marine Corps Tried to Redesign Its Physical Training Uniform. After 3 Years, It's Abandoning the Project. The Marine Corps has ended a plan to revamp its physical fitness uniform, according to the service. The initiative lasted...
Another High-Profile Firing at West Point, This Time Due to Criminal Sexual Conduct Allegations A senior civilian staffer at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point has been fired after being arrested on a felony charge...
How Four Nuns Became the First Native American Women to Serve in the US Military Today, American Indians and Alaska Natives serve in the Armed Forces at five times the national average — with the women...