In this episode of Space Minds, host Sandra Erwin sits down with former NASA astronaut and Space Force leader Brig. Gen. Nick Hague for a wide-ranging conversation on how the U.S. Space Force is ...

Naming weapon systems to give insight into its purpose or the branch’s culture is not new within the U.S. military. (DVIDS) The U.S. Space Force released names of space weapon systems to better link ...

The U.S. Space Force is looking for advanced tech for space-based interceptors that can intercept ballistic missiles during their boost phase. Shown here, a view of Earth from the space shuttle ...

The U.S. Space Force will soon start naming its weapons, communications and space systems after themes including Norse mythology and ghosts. Space Force shared the plans on Thursday, framing them in ...

In an effort to reinforce its identity as the youngest military branch, the U.S. Space Force is adopting an official naming scheme for its mission areas, including drawing from the Norse pantheon for ...

A year ago, the leaders of the House Armed Services Committee put the Space Force on notice. The service, they said, was putting too much focus on its operators and not enough on its acquisitions ...

Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink gives a keynote address at the Space Force Association’s Spacepower conference Dec. 11, 2025. Credit: U.S. Air Force photo by Chad Trujillo ORLANDO, Fla. — U.S.

The Space Force’s new dress uniform saw its first official use with the graduation of newly commissioned officers from Officer Training School at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., on Thursday, a base ...

Space Force Guardians prepare to take part in “Resolute Space 25” on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Hawaii, the force’s largest exercise to date, on July 8, 2025. U.S. Space Force/ Lt. Col.

Space Force Tech Sgt. Garry Springle said he would not be alive were it not for a smartwatch that the service issued him for an ongoing fitness study it’s conducting. Not long after starting the study ...

The theorized unseen structure of spacetime could also explain of the outstanding questions about the accelerating expansion ...

A potential near-peer conflict with China or Russia will almost certainly involve the launching of ballistic missiles against US military targets. Now, the US military wants weapon systems that will ...