Col. Eric Felt: 'What's so exciting to the Space Force about all this commercial innovation is that we can use it to deter conflict'...

Virgin Orbit’s 747 has taken off from Cornwall in the UK as it prepares to fire a rocket into space carrying small satellites. It marks...

WASHINGTON — LMI, a consulting firm to the U.S. government, agreed to acquire Synaptech, a supplier of AI, software and and operational analysis services,...

Calvelli's 'space acquisition tenets' are exactly what is needed to keep pace with threats Over the last year, policymakers in Washington have awakened from...

As U.S. adversaries seek to militarize space, SLS’s heavy-lift capability makes it a unique entity for NASA and national security. Robust congressional support for...

NASA's huge Space Launch System moon rocket finally took off from Florida early Wednesday after a decade in development, sending an unpiloted Orion crew capsule toward lunar orbit on a 25-day test flight to lay a path for astronauts to return to the moon for the first time since 1972.

Give every student in your classroom the opportunity to learn about computer science by participating in Computer Science Education Week. With Flocabulary’s resources, you...

The number of satellites circling the earth has skyrocketed in recent years. In 1959 the number was only two but today there are over three thousand active satellites, and that is just the beginning. Private companies are scrambling to conquer space at a rapid pace. SpaceX’s Starlink project alone has the permission to put 12000 […]

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Open banking payments globally look set to have their own ‘Beatlemania’ moment.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine could portend dark things to come for Taiwan. But while it's widely understood that a clear and credible capability to thwart Chinese invasion is critical to maintaining peace in the Taiwan Straits, less understood is the role U.S. space vulnerability will play in China’s willingness to gamble on invasion.

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The United States faces real and significant security threats in space, but efforts to develop an effective space strategy must begin with a more clear-eyed net assessment. Promoting space cooperation with China would also help to dampen hype around a space race.

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