The effort, known as Resilient GPS, or R-GPS, began in 2024 and funded three industry teams to develop designs and early prototypes for alternative navigation satellites. The Space Force confirmed it ...

The U.S. Space Force could double in size within the next decade as the Pentagon increasingly treats space as a contested military domain rather than a supporting utility, according to the service’s ...

A self-described "little farm girl" in the Jim Crow Era, Gladys West's complex and pioneering work for the U.S. Navy helped ...

Despite decades of warnings, governments and private companies have continued launching missions with little plan for what ...

SpaDeX, a government-led space test on January 16, 2025 joined two Indian satellites in orbit and made India the fourth nation to master space docking. Space docking, joining spacecraft so they move ...

Japan’s H3 rocket suffered engine trouble on December 22, 2025, and failed to place a Japanese navigation satellite into ...

West’s genius secured her a position in 1956 at the Naval Support Facility Dahlgren, then called Naval Proving Ground, where ...

Gladys West, a pioneering mathematician whose work helped lay the foundation for the global positioning system (GPS), died at ...

The universe comes with a built‑in speed cap, a hard limit that shapes everything from how stars shine to how cause and ...

Starfish Space has secured a $52.5 million contract from the Space Development Agency to dispose of worn-out military ...

The company’s mega-constellation is having to perform a huge number of manoeuvres to prevent a collision in Earth orbit ...

Starfish Space just scored a $52.5 million contract to deorbit satellites for the U.S. Space Force, the first deal ever ...