Since the early days of human space exploration, the endeavor has been haunted by a very good question: why spend so much on space when there are so many urgent problems here on Earth?

The U.S. Space Force's X-37B space plane is set to launch its eighth mission from Kennedy Space Center. The mission, designated USSF-36, will focus on testing laser communications and a new navigation ...

Students at The Citadel had the chance to ask the Chief of Space Operations for the United States Space Force questions about ...

It has been more than four years of the federal government, cities and politicians going back and forth over the location of ...

DARC is designed to track multiple small moving objects in geosynchronous orbit — all around the globe, 24 hours a day. A powerful new radar system designed to detect and track objects in distant ...

Around the world, international borders are hardening. Nations are competing for resources, technology and even orbits. But in Vienna this June, a different vision took center stage. One where space ...

The headquarters for US Space Command will be on the move under a new decision from the Trump Administration. What to know ...

The silver-and-red Vulcan, equipped with a whopping four side-mounted solid rocket boosters, got off the ground at 8:56 p.m. Aug. 12 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The launch, ...

An international crew of four launched into orbit just before noon Friday from Florida on NASA's Crew-11, a six-month mission to the International Space Station. SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket roared to ...