Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics. The Government Accountability Office recommended the secretary of the Air Force increase awareness and engagement with the working group, it ...

Established Navy engineering platform: KMS brings decades of experience supporting U.S. Navy programs, with deep knowledge of Navy systems, engineering environments, mission requirements and ...

The AI race has its sights on the stars, as companies push to migrate the world's networks to orbit. It's sold as a catchall solution for many of the industry's limiting factors, including land ...

Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket carrying an all-female crew, including musician Katy Perry, lifted off in 2025. Justin Hamel/Getty Images You may have heard the term greenwashing, which describes ...

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has floated a futuristic solution to the furious public debate in America over data center construction: Just put it in outer space. Isaacman, who has helmed the ...

Every year, thousands of satellites are launched into orbit around our planet. The result is an increasingly congested "space" above Earth populated by equipment that provides services to the surface.

Researchers at Caltech and Sophia Space, a start-up, have developed a technology using solar power to prevent computer equipment from overheating in orbit. By Ivan Penn With a growing backlash against ...

An artist’s conception shows a data center satellite that makes use of Sophia Space’s tile-based architecture. (Sophia Space Illustration) Sophia Space has secured a patent for a technology that could ...

The space between stars just got a little sweeter. Astronomers have detected a type of sugar in space that's also found in raspberries and self-tanners. The sugar, called erythrulose, lurks in what's ...

Image of Europe taken in space by ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst. Photo: ESA/NASA For many years Europe organized space around clear distinctions. Civil programs were separated from defense. Commercial ...

A start-up company has permission to try its plan to bounce solar rays onto the dark side of Earth, turning night to day for a three-mile-wide patch. By Hiroko Tabuchi The federal government has ...

A giant mirror to create “sunlight on demand” was just approved by the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC), despite opposition from astronomers and the public, and real safety ...