U.S. space weather policy is alive and well but is insufficiently funded

Policy is not the impediment to increasing space weather preparedness in the United States; the lack of funding is. U.S. space weather ... operational and mitigation issues and is staffed by ... Read More

U.S. defense program seeks next-generation space monitoring tools

Join our newsletter to get the latest military space news every Tuesday by veteran defense ... The SSDP is responsible for assessing potential threats to U.S. space assets and for gathering ... Read More

SpaceX launches billionaire on Polaris Dawn mission slated to have first private spacewalk

In any case, as the Crew Dragon passes through the high-altitude portion of each orbit, it will fly through a denser population of space debris than ... out the first U.S. spacewalk on June ... Read More

U.S. military investing in reentry vehicles for space-to-Earth cargo delivery

Join our newsletter to get the latest military space news every Tuesday by veteran defense journalist Sandra Erwin. WASHINGTON — The U.S. military is investing in reusable reentry capsules ... Read More

World’s first aerospike engine aircraft to take to the skies in September

The MIRA I prototype was poised for the world’s first aerospike rocket engine test ... the aerospike offers reliable efficiency from launch to space. The MIRA project aims to develop a fully ... Read More

Listen to billionaire's historic first words as he steps out into space

More than 435 miles (700km) above our heads, the crew of SpaceX 's Polaris Dawn mission is making history as they embark on the world's first private ... launch GoPro into space – and the ... Read More

Votes in space? How stranded Starliner astronauts will cast U.S. election ballots

The upcoming U.S. election is expected to be close, meaning every vote will count — including ballots sent from space. NASA says all astronauts on the International Space Station will have the ... Read More

Harris camp's new policy page criticized for lacking specifics on border security: 'There's no there, there'

Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign just released a new page on its website titled, "Issues," which ... Foundation's Border Security and Immigration Center, told Fox News Digital in a statement ... Read More

A Timeline of the Astronauts Stuck in Space

Williams and Wilmore are the first two astronauts sent into space by Boeing, which has a $4.2 billion contract with NASA as part of a move to privatize space flight in the U.S. More from Rolling ... Read More

Fine dining travels to space

Efforts to improve current food production systems so astronauts might have both nutritious and delicious menu choices was the focus of NASA’s ... us not only to feed astronauts in deep space ... Read More

Two billionaire daughters reach the U.S. Open semifinals. Here's where their money comes from.

The two American women who have made it to the U.S. Open semifinals not only share ... She regularly appears on CBS News 24/7 to discuss her reporting. Read More

The U.S. Is Getting Its First Electric Bullet Train Factory

Alstom disputes that Siemens new plant will be the first to make high-speed trains in the U.S. as the model it produces in Hornell, New York, is capable of traveling at up to 186 mph. Both Siemens ... Read More