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A spacecraft bound for the asteroid Psyche between Mars and Jupiter is on track to launch on Oct. 5 at the Kennedy Space Center as part of NASA’s Discovery Program. The Psyche

The U.S. Space Force has adopted a new mission statement designed to better represent the role of Guardians in military operations. The statement – “secure our Nation’s interests in, from and to space”

NASA has unveiled an aerospace communications facility dedicated to the research and development of advanced radio frequency and optical communication technology. The agency on Wednesday held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new

Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala., chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, has asked Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall and Gen. James Dickinson, commander of U.S. Space Command, to provide documents related to

Sandia National Laboratories is working with NASA, the National Nuclear Security Administration and Voyager Space Holdings subsidiary NanoRacks on a new rapid testing approach for supercomputers and other national security space technologies.

NASA is set to deploy a new laser terminal to the International Space Station to demonstrate the agency’s first two-way, end-to-end laser communication system. The Integrated LCRD Low Earth Orbit User Modem

Christopher Scolese, director of the National Reconnaissance Office and a four-time Wash100 awardee, said a joint satellite launch mission of NRO and the U.S. Space Force will serve as a “watchdog” to

Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala., chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, has asked the Government Accountability Office to investigate the Department of Defense’s basing process for the permanent headquarters of U.S. Space

Researchers at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center commenced installation and testing of the flight harness for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which was created for dark energy and dark matter research.

The Defense Innovation Unit and the U.S. Space Force have teamed up on a mission under the Tactically Responsive Space program that identifies commercial enterprises to help provide launch and on-orbit operations