Back on December 20, 2019 – five years to the day – then President Donald J. Trump made history by creating "Space Force." A stand-alone 6th branch of our military and the first ushered in since 1947.

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article by Samantha Potter J.D. ’25, an officer in the U.S. Air Force, are entirely her own and not endorsed by, or reflective of, the position of the U.S.

A boom in satellites is brightening the night sky and hindering astronomers’ ability to study distant galaxies, sharpening concerns over who controls access to space. Planned spacecraft launches are ...

CommentaryAttorney Analysis from Westlaw Today, a part of Thomson Reuters. August 28, 2024 - Humanity's exploration of outer space is not only a scientific endeavor in the physical sciences, but also ...

Lower gravity. Higher radiation. No ER access. These are just a few of the challenges that humans face in outer space. Emily and Regina talk to a NASA astronaut (and astronaut scientist) about the ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Space is where billionaires dream. Jeff Bezos thinks that we will soon move heavy industry and most humans off-planet onto massive revolving space stations, ...

Mark Lee used to think Grandad Bluff provided a good view - until he saw Earth from outer space. "I looked down and saw England," Lee recalled about his second launch out of Florida in 1992. "I ...

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The effects of antigravity are hair-raising — and hair-graying. When US astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita Williams touched back down to Earth after their prolonged nine-month stint in outer ...