Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Impulse Space, a space technology startup developing orbital transfer vehicles commonly known as "space tugs," has raised $300 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The US Space Force's secret space plane, the X-37B, shared an image from orbit for the first time. The reusable orbital test ...

Ever wonder why space launch vehicles are called rockets? Learn the origin of the term and how it came to define modern space ...

The concept of a mobile space base ready to deploy vehicles at a moment’s notice may soon become a reality. The Space Force’s next strategic move includes developing “orbital carriers.” Gravitics, Inc ...

The U.S. Space Force’s (USSF’s) Space Systems Command has awarded nine National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 1 launches to multiple entities, for a total of $739 million, in an effort to enhance ...

Following a series of new maneuvers, the spaceplane will wrap up its seventh mission after nearly a year in space. Reading time 2 minutes After spending a little over 10 months in space, the U.S.

The Space Force announced two new missions to demonstrate how highly maneuverable space vehicles can enable the service to quickly respond to real-time threats. The service awarded Impulse Space a $34 ...

The Golden Dome is envisioned as a network of satellite sensors and interceptors that could protect America from incoming missiles. (Lockheed Martin Illustration) Will the Golden Dome be a golden ...

In addition to rocket companies that launch payloads into orbit, others in the sector develop satellites and vehicles or provide space-based services like communications or imagery.

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos' space exploration company Blue Origin has unveiled a new vehicle that will enable it to help humans reach the Moon as well as Mars. What Happened: The ...

An artist’s conception shows Gravitics’ Orbital Carrier with payloads ready for deployment. (Gravitics Illustration) The U.S. Space Force has chosen Marysville, Wash.-based Gravitics to build and fly ...

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has been selected by the U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to develop a new monolithic telescope for a responsive space mission ...