A total solar eclipse occurs when the moon moves directly between the Earth’s orbit around the Sun and briefly blocks out the ...

Ironically, the struggles in Firefly — outcasts just trying to find their own space in the ‘verse — mirror the struggles the series faced during production. Fox’s list of quibbles with ...

As the service seeks to operationalize a tactically responsive space capability, it may need to make its systems more nimble ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force Victus Nox mission that Firefly Aerospace launched Sept. 14 set a new record for how ...

The “Victus Nox” mission is part of the service’s “tactically responsive space” effort to respond quickly to in-orbit threats ...

SpaceX is a non-government operation that takes the lead and does not fear failure. The early development of Falcon was full of expensive failures that eventually, and rather quickly produced a ...

Christian R A Firefly rocket launch as seen from ... Systems-built space vehicle was mated to the rocket. The space vehicle is now in orbit. After receiving notice to launch from the U.S. Space ...

A 27-hour turnaround to launch a satellite is a powerful reminder of how a commercial space industry is critical to U.S.

The U.S. Space Force has set a new record by launching a satellite into orbit with a mere 27 hours' notice. Earth's ...

The Space Coast saw a record number of launches from the two facilities with 57 in 2022. Space Launch Delta 45 commander Maj.

Vandenberg Space Force Base has set a new speed record to launch a satellite into orbit if ever a national security threat ...

A rocket carrying a U.S. Space Force satellite into orbit may have punched a hole in Earth's upper atmosphere, after lifting ...