Pushing the limits of structured light, applied physicists report a new type of optical vortex beam that not only twists as it travels but also changes in different parts at different rates to create ...

Kardashev-scale space development. BREAKING: Supreme Court unanimously rules against Trump, orders return of mistakenly deported man La Niña is dead. Here’s what to expect in the coming months ...

In the last week, the US Space Force awarded SpaceX a $5.9 billion deal to make Elon Musk's space company the Pentagon's leading launch provider, and then it assigned the vast majority of this ...

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He described the use of "orbital interceptor" craft to allow the US to project its military capabilities into space. Traditionally, the discussion of orbital weaponry and space-based munitions has ...

Finally, the oddest duck is orbital global strike, or space-to-Earth fires. This mission is so distinct and so clearly visible on the horizon of military space power that it is impossible to ignore. A ...

Whiting told attendees at Space Symposium in no uncertain terms that the United States needs "orbital interceptors" to project its military power in space. "And what do we call these?" he said.

Houston-based Axiom Space is planning multiple launches for orbital data centers, and its data lead shared more insight on why. Axiom Space is ramping up its orbital payloads by targeting an ...

Orbital variations, known as Milankovitch cycles, influence global climate over tens to hundreds of thousands of years. As climate shifts, the type and amount of material deposited in oceans and ...

Launch providers SpaceX, Blue Origin, and United Launch Alliance—a joint venture between Boeing and Lockheed Martin Space—on Friday snapped up billions of dollars in national security launch ...

Orbital have collaborated with actress Tilda Swinton on a new song, ‘Deepest’. The release of the track, which is an updated version of the UK duo’s 1989 song ‘Deeper’, follows on from Swinton making ...

Axiom Space will fly two Orbital Data Center nodes on Kepler Communications satellites. Credit: Axiom Space COLORADO SPRINGS — Axiom Space will fly two data centers on Kepler Communications ...