When the Space Shuttle Discovery roared into the sky on that day, it carried the Hubble Space Telescope in its payload bay, and the astronauts aboard deployed it into low-Earth orbit soon thereafter.

The Space Force will have its own special ops component, Space Force Special Operations Command, under U.S. Special Operations Command.

The Space Force has been upping its rhetoric around the need for weapons in space — and on Thursday it issued a framework meant to provide a “warfighting” lens for planners, operators and ...

WASHINGTON — After nearly three years operating in stealth mode, Seattle-based startup Kapta Space emerged on Feb. 21, announcing plans to demonstrate metasurface antenna technology for space ...

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President Donald Trump was sworn in today. His first term included several space-related initiatives including the initiation of the Artemis Accords and the creation of the Space Force.

In an unprecedented space junk reconnaissance mission, the Astroscale ADRAS-J spacecraft traveled some 50 meters from a large metal object and captured detailed imagery.

Star Wars Outlaws Hands-On Preview: Hey Kid, You Wanna Do Space Crimes? After four hours with Ubisoft's open-world Star Wars game, we have a better sense of what kind of game Outlaws is trying to be.

12 April 1961 was the date of the first human space flight, carried out by Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet citizen. This historic event opened the way for space exploration for the benefit of all humanity.

While conventional wisdom suggests that space launch via rockets is the best way to send human beings into orbit, other "non-rocket" methods have been proposed, including a futuristic "space ...

In “My My, Hey Hey,” the “rust never sleeps” line is replaced by It’s better to burn out than it is to rust. Just like “rust never sleeps,” the line was borrowed.

How far can sound travel through space, since it’s so empty? Is there an echo in space? – Jasmine, age 14, Everson, Washington In space, no one can hear you scream. You may have heard this saying.