In 2000, hacker Gary McKinnon broke into U.S. government computers and claimed to find evidence of a secret space program. What he saw sparked panic—and a decade-long fight for his freedom. U.S.

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — U.S. companies in the emerging in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM) sector are working to better understand military needs as the U.S. Space Force prepares to ...

ITHACA, N.Y., Sept. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ursa Space Systems, a leading provider of space-based insights, and Aireon, the global leader in space-based air traffic surveillance, are partnering to ...

Artist's rendering of GSSAP. Credit: U.S. Space Force NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland–The U.S. Space Force wants its next-generation space situational awareness satellites to have a refueling capability, ...

China remains America’s top threat in space and is catching up to the U.S. military’s space capabilities at an “incredible pace,” a top Space Force general said. Here, a visitor takes photos of ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Marshall Space Flight Center Director Joseph Pelfrey is stepping down from the Center Director role. He notified MSFC employees on Thursday by email. The email did not state ...

WASHINGTON — Quantum Space is acquiring propulsion technologies and facilities from Phase Four to support development of its Ranger maneuverable spacecraft. The company announced Sept. 22 it acquired ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — An email to employees at Marshall Space Flight Center obtained by News 19 says the center’s director is stepping down. In the email sent to employees on Thursday, MSFC ...

Before they head to the moon in 2026, the four Artemis 2 astronauts have to practice observing Earth's nearest neighbor. NASA's Artemis program aims to return humans to the moon, laying the groundwork ...

International Space Station astronauts can breathe easy — other NASA missions not so much. NASA is bracing for the possibility of a federal government shutdown if Congress fails to pass a funding bill ...

A multibillion-dollar contract between NASA and SpaceX is under scrutiny as the Elon Musk-helmed space company’s plans to return astronauts to the surface of the Moon keep slipping. While NASA’s first ...

GRANT HAS BEEN CRITICAL TO OPENING NEW DOORS. MELINDA HULL KNEW SHE WANTED TO BECOME A LICENSED NURSE AFTER CARING FOR HER FATHER IN HOSPICE. BUT THE COST OF BOTH SCHOOL AND LIFE ALMOST KEPT HER FROM ...