The system would operate as a satellite carrier in space, rapidly deploying "maneuverable space vehicles" to counter threats.

Launch pad in space? Space Force is keen to add to its arsenal a spacecraft that would essentially serve as cosmic equivalent ...

The U.S. Space Force is working to develop what is being called a "space aircraft carrier" for rapid satellite launching.

The orbital carrier, as envisioned by the US Space Force, would operate much like an aircraft carrier at sea. It would serve as a pre-positioned launch pad in space, capable of deploying satellites ...

Space superiority is our prime imperative…and we do not yet have the service we need,” said Gen. Chance Saltzman, commander ...

The U.S. Space Force continues to prepare to fight a war in Earth's orbit.

The company now plans to extend into on-orbit servicing and refueling missions, end-of-mission disposal, and cross-orbit ...

The U.S. Space Force is keen to add to its arsenal a spacecraft that would essentially serve as the cosmic equivalent of an aircraft carrier. Appropriately known as an "orbital carrier," the ...