the Space Force – which was created five years ago under the first Trump administration – is looking to double or triple its budget in the coming years to get after growing threats and new ...
A former fighter pilot will serve as the next U.S. undersecretary of the Air Force, President-elect Trump announced Friday night. Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier, a former U.S. Space Force commander ...
After a few delays, Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket safely achieved orbit during its inaugural NG-1 mission, marking a significant milestone for the company and the commercial space industry.
New Glenn, named after the astronaut John Glenn, successfully lifted off early Thursday morning from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Robotic vehicles from Firefly Aerospace of Texas ...
New Glenn blasted off on its virgin flight at 2:03 a.m. EST (0703 GMT) on Thursday (Jan. 16) from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Florida's Space Coast. "We got to orbit safely,” Ariane ...
Blue Origin now hopes to use New Glenn to launch satellites and other spacecraft, including some that it is designing for the moon. The company already has contracts with NASA, the Space Force ...
But there’s no doubt Space Force hearts have also been lifted by the simple fact of New Glenn’s testing success, as service leaders see the launch vehicle as a future competitor to SpaceX’s ...
Although its first-stage booster missed recovery, the mission achieved orbit A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket lifts off on its inaugural launch at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape ...