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Hundreds of satellites to give military faster tactical comms and data
The program will add more satellites and capabilities every two years.
By Todd South
North Korea says its 2nd attempt to launch a spy satellite has failed
North Korea’s space agency said it would make a third launch attempt in October.
Opinion
The ABCs of the military’s highly classified Area 51
You’re not allowed to visit the part of Nevada known as Area 51, but that's because the top-secret facility has to do with spy planes, not space aliens.
By Christopher Nichols, The Ohio State University
Air Force contractor charged with soliciting minor, stealing gear
Brent DeSalvo, 48, of Manchester, Tennessee, has pleaded not guilty in Coffee County Circuit Court to two felony charges and one misdemeanor charge.
Pentagon’s chief technology office gets three new leadership slots
The undersecretary of defense for research and engineering will oversee the new roles, which give more authority to her office.
Opinion
Why US agencies buy personal info and what it means in the age of AI
The government faces legal restrictions on gathering personal information on citizens, but the law is largely silent on agencies purchasing the data.
By Anne Toomey McKenna, University of Richmond
North Korea calls botched spy satellite launch ‘most serious’ failure
State media says red-faced top officials have vowed to push for a second attempt to launch a spy satellite.
Pentagon to halt upgraded F-35 deliveries in July amid software woes
This will be the F-35's third delivery halt in less than a year, and dozens of newly-constructed aircraft could be affected.
North Korea says attempt to launch first spy satellite ends in failure
North Korea said its attempt to put the country’s first spy satellite into orbit has failed.
Images show North Korea’s launch pad as it prepares its spy satellite
Satellite images taken Tuesday analyzed by The Associated Press showed activity at a main pad at North Korea's Sohae Satellite Launching Station.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press