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The White House has confirmed that a recently disclosed serious national security threat is indeed related to a Russian anti-satellite capability under development, but many questions remain.

Russia’s “Highly Concerning” Anti-Satellite Super Weapon: What Are The Possibilities?

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Feb 15, 2024

The US Space Force's top officer says he is extremely concerned by Russian and Chinese threats to American space-based assets.

Threats In Space “Extremely Concerning”: Space Force Boss

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Feb 14, 2024

A cryptic press release has revealed concerns about a reported Russian space-based capability that poses a serious and destabilizing threat to national security.

Alarm Raised Over Destabilizing New Russian Threat In Space: Reports

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Feb 14, 2024

Starship pictured during static-fire testing

Military May Get Its Own SpaceX Starship Rockets For Dangerous Missions

By Oliver Parken / Updated Feb 2, 2024

A video montage shown before the latest launch of a U.S. Space Force X-37B mini-shuttle appears to offer the first look at one of these spaceplanes outside of the Earth's atmosphere.

Look At An X-37B In Space With An Extended Payload Module

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Dec 29, 2023

This Is Exactly How The Latest Ballistic Missile Defense Test Worked

This Is Exactly How The Latest Ballistic Missile Defense Test Worked

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Dec 13, 2023

X-37B is heading into space on a Falcon heavy rocket.

X-37B Headed Deeper Into Space With Falcon Heavy Rocket’s Help

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Nov 9, 2023

The Space Force's Space Operations Command's first official painting depicts a reusable spaceplane intercepting a hostile 'killer satellite.'

Spaceplane Vs Satellite Duel In First Space Force Painting Is Telling

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Oct 26, 2023

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Details About X-37B Payload Adapter Revealed After Record-Setting Mission

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Nov 14, 2022

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Space Force Expands Its Ability To Monitor Threats In “Deep Space”

By Brett Tingley / Updated Feb 24, 2022

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Space Force Just Launched Satellites Capable Of ‘Inspecting’ Enemy Satellites

By Brett Tingley / Updated Jan 21, 2022

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Air Force’s Small Telescope Tech Will Help Detect Enemy Satellites Sneaking Up On Friendly Ones

By Brett Tingley / Updated Jan 5, 2022

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Secret Space Force Capabilities Could Be Declassified If New Bill Becomes Law

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Dec 8, 2021

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U.S. Satellites Are Being Attacked Every Day According To Space Force General

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Nov 30, 2021

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Aevum’s Space Launch Plane Is A-5 Vigilante Sized, Its Claims Are Even Bigger

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Nov 9, 2021

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E-7 Wedgetail Radar Jets Eyed As A Bridge To A Space-Based System By The Air Force

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Sep 23, 2021