As the Space Force enters 2026 amid escalating threats from China and Russia, it faces a pivotal year as it transitions to full-spectrum warfighting.
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In Space, Survival Is Strategy

In space, power derives less from dominance than from survivability. Disruption is inevitable. States that plan to endure will shape the balance of power. By investing in resilience through ...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force announced Jan. 9 it awarded SpaceX nine national security space launch missions worth $739 ...
The former director of the Space Forces’ Space Systems Integration Office describes an ongoing transformation in the newest military branch.
Earth’s orbit is getting overcrowded, increasing the risk of satellite collisions that could disrupt vital services, create dangerous debris clouds, and—in some cases—send chunks of wreckage careening ...
Blue Origin, SpaceX and Rocket Lab lead a global wave of space missions this November. Luo Yunfei/China News Service via Getty Images Even as we approach the final months of 2025, the space industry ...
Starting 2026, Starlink will bring approximately half its fleet of satellite closer to earth addressing rising space safety ...