This network's objective is to overcome the current power constraints faced by satellites and other spacecraft ... at US Air Force installations. "USAF backs space energy grid with Star Catcher ...

A vast network of military satellites belonging to the US has long underpinned its dominance in space. But China is challenging the US status as the space superpower, and its satellite system is ...

The general in charge of the service's fleet of cargo and refueller aircraft says the service has been evaluating its needs ...

Climate change will affect the lifespan of space debris A recently published study shows that future climate change could have an unexpected impact on the safety of satellites sent into space. To ...

This research has been quite fruitful, resulting in nearly 200 publications since BC began involvement in the program.” In addition, ISR received a USAF STAR team designation for plasma chemistry ...

BEIJING - A new Chinese carrier rocket designed to send up bigger batches of satellites in one launch made its first flight on Feb 11, boosting Beijing’s strategy of countering US billionaire ...