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Air Force review spotlights risks in space agency’s go-fast approach

The report recommends SDA make process and culture changes as it looks to scale from handfuls of demo satellites to hundreds of operational spacecraft.

By Courtney Albon

2 days ago

Missile Defense Agency’s FY26 budget targets homeland missile defense

The request includes funding for systems designed to defend the homeland against intercontinental ballistic missiles from Iran and North Korea.

10 days ago

Air Force spends millions on relaxation cubes that may prove worth it

Shiny mirrored cubes — a flashy new curriculum-based therapeutic tool — have been installed at more than two dozen Air Force bases.

By Hope Hodge Seck

4 weeks ago

Opinion

Trump should fulfill his promise to create the Space National Guard

It’s time to strengthen — not dismantle — one of America's most proven space war-fighting tools, retired Air Force Gen. Joseph L. Lengyel argues.

By Gen. Joseph L. Lengyel (ret.)

5 weeks ago

Space Force sees ‘outsized impact’ from civilian workforce cuts

Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman said Tuesday the Space Force has lost almost 14% of its civilian workforce in recent months.

By Courtney Albon

7 weeks ago

Trump estimates Golden Dome will cost $175B over 3 years

President Trump also announced he has appointed Gen. Michael Guetlein, the Space Force’s second in command, to oversee the effort.

By Courtney Albon and Jen Judson

7 weeks ago