A quiet space race is unfolding above us as tech giants and governments rush to wrap the Earth in a digital blanket of satellites, promising global internet access and real-time data at ...

And U.S. officials have repeatedly said that the country is engaged in a space race with China, with the moon as the destination. Both nations aim to establish bases near the lunar south pole ...

Two small spaceports in the far north of Sweden and Norway are racing to launch the first satellites from mainland Europe ...

In the past decade, China has developed one of the world’s most comprehensive space defence systems. It leads in direct ascent and co-orbital anti-satellite (ASAT) technologies in low Earth ...

Contrary to Kennedy’s claims, at the beginning of that first space race, the two global powers advanced at a similar speed, though the U.S.S.R. achieved some milestones before the U.S ...

Unlike his space billionaire rival Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos is hoping to launch a total of 3,200 low Earth orbit satellites, securing 80 upcoming launches with multiple commercial providers ...

There's a new race in space, but it's not where you might think. It's happening close to home – in the nearest bit of space, right on the edge of Earth's atmosphere.

The head of the US Space Force, General Stephen Whiting, has said that America needs space-based weapons systems to maintain "space superiority" against future threats outside of Earth's atmosphere.

"The vision is space superiority." Orbital Carrier Space startup Gravitics has been awarded a $60 million contract by the US Space Force to develop an "orbital carrier" that can deploy satellites ...

The United States Space Force published “Space Warfighting: A Framework for Planners” — a detailed blueprint that lays out basic principles, tactics and strategies for battling adversaries ...