Space lasers, once a mere futuristic joke, have become a real tool in building technology up there and making improvements for all of us down here. There's been NASA's use of space lasers to study ...

The Space Force in contracting with SpaceX for a new government-owned, contractor-operated satellite communication constellation in low Earth orbit, called MILNET, that eventually will be integrated ...

WASHINGTON — The Space Systems Command (SSC) announced it has awarded contracts to four companies to develop prototypes for laser communication terminals, kicking off the first phase of a $100 million ...

With a launch expected in the next several weeks, Lockheed Martin’s Pony Express 2 will add to the recent string of orbital demonstrations to usher into the space domain an advanced, terrestrial-scale ...

The Trump administration plans to cancel a fleet of orbiting data relay satellites managed by the Space Development Agency and replace it with a secretive network that, so far, relies primarily on ...

Blue Origin, CACI International (NYSE: CACI), General Atomics and Viasat (Nasdaq: VSAT) have received contracts from Space Systems Command to design and build space laser communication terminal ...

The United States Space Force’s Space Systems Command has awarded contracts to CACI, General Atomics and Viasat to develop the Enterprise Space Terminal Phase 2 prototypes. The SSC said Thursday the ...

AI-generated conceptual rendering of a Low Earth Orbit military satellite constellation. WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force estimates it would need more than $4 billion to fund a proliferated low Earth ...

The Space Force is working to field a space-based data mesh network in low Earth orbit. Credit: Rost-9D/Getty Images The U.S. Space Force is considering the optimal way to build out a vast and ...