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 ...

Warfare Symposium, Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky offered a Subject Matter Expert or SME in David "Rum" Morgan to discuss the ...

In 1985, an ailing solar observation satellite in orbit over 300 miles above the Earth was the target of a United States Air ...

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The network’s objective is to overcome the current power constraints faced by satellites and other spacecraft. Credit: Frame Stock Footage/Shutterstock. Star Catcher has been awarded a Small Business ...

A rendering of the VC-25B in a red, white and blue livery favored by President Donald Trump. Credit: U.S. Air Force AURORA, Colorado—Boeing and the U.S. Air Force have reduced the clearance ...

Defense Tech will thrive with a consistent and clear disruptive defense agenda emphasizing more commercial technology, ...

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

The Space Development Agency is now expecting its first operational satellites for the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture to launch late this summer, the agency announced, about a year after ...

In January, about 120 SpaceX Starlink satellites burnt up in Earth’s atmosphere. Reports say there were three to four re-entries each day which led to the creation of artificial meteor showers, and ...

A Starlink satellite has a lifespan of approximately five years and SpaceX eventually hopes to have as many as 42,000 satellites in this so-called megaconstellation. The current V2 Starlink ...

is far cheaper than using operational USAF units for training. “They’re much less expensive than generating an F-35 or F-22 as red air,” Wilsbach says. While there is a need to use fifth ...