In 2019, Air Force Space Command became the Space Force, in large part to unite space-related acquisition and operations ...

The new system will also involve testing new experimental technologies developed by the Air Force Research Laboratory and ...

A secret payload was launched on a Falcon 9 rocket by SpaceX to aid the U.S. military, likely an addition to aid national ...

NROL-77, launched by NRO and Space Force via SpaceX, delivers advanced intelligence under the NSSL program, boosting national ...

SpaceX sent up its second launch in less than 24 hours on the Space Coast on Dec. 9, while also bringing home its booster for ...

NROL-77 was the 10th agency mission to launch in 2025, and is the second NRO mission launched with SpaceX under the National Security Space Launch Phase 2 contract. Seven of those 10 missions were ...

Minutes after the 2:16 p.m. liftoff, the SpaceX Falcon 9 first-stage booster touched down at Landing Zone 2 — triggering ...

Live updates from Tuesday's SpaceX NROL-77 national security mission that launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral ...

SpaceX launched the NROL-77 mission for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office today (Dec. 9), sending a classified ...

The NRO has launched 11 missions since May 2024 to build out the proliferated LEO constellation. The latest, NROL-148, was ...

If conditions are clear, rocket launches from the Vandenberg Space Force Base can be viewed from several locations as far as Santa Barbara and Los Angeles. Want to watch the rocket get off the ground ...

The Air Force has a new civilian leader after the Senate confirmed President Donald Trump's pick to be Air Force secretary, giving the Trump administration a full slate of service secretaries. On ...