Getting things into outer space is hard, and moving around while you're up there can be harder, but one company thinks it ...

I think the work of the force design will be done in 2025, and then hopefully publish it again to stakeholders in early 2026,” Gen. Chance Saltzman said.

The U.S. Space Force is nearing completion of a strategic blueprint that will map out what the service must build, buy and ...

Portal Space Systems says it’s setting up its 50,000-square-foot spacecraft manufacturing facility just 3 miles away from its existing design and testing hub in Bothell, Wash. By the end of 2026, the ...

Portal’s heat exchanger thruster, known as Flare, fires up during a test in a vacuum chamber. (Portal Space Systems Photo) Bothell, Wash.-based Portal Space Systems says it has successfully tested its ...

The U.S. Space Force is looking to publish its 15-year plan between now and early next year, according to Chief of Space ...

The Space Force wants to build an iterative model to acquire new technology and accept more risks to keep up with threats. “A capability that is good enough and ready now will always be better than a ...

The memorandum outlining the Space Force’s new nomenclature was signed in 2023 by then-Lt. Gen. Shawn Bratton, who was the ...

When President Donald Trump signed the Space Force into existence, he hailed space as the “world’s newest warfighting domain.” Five years later, the Space Force is fully embracing its role as ...

While SpaceX continues to test its Starship and Super Heavy rocket from Texas, Space Force officials in Florida are preparing ...

Portal CEO Jeff Thornburg says the company is expanding its footprint in Bothell, Wash. (Portal Space Systems Photo) Portal Space Systems says it’s setting up its 50,000-square-foot spacecraft ...