Rachel is a dusty, hardscrabble spot, located in the Joshua tree desert just outside Area 51, that highly guarded Air Force outpost known for its secretive aviation experimentation. According to ...

In the early 1970s, the Cold War had reached a particularly frigid moment, and U.S. military and intelligence officials had a problem. The Soviet Navy was becoming a global maritime threat—and the ...

While we’ve had a succession of satellites over the last decades that have specialized in watching the Sun, it’s not the easiest celestial body to observe. Most spacecraft go to great lengths ...

The Parcae—named after the Romans’ three fates—worked in groups of three and launched in a “dispenser” that carried the trio ...

SpaceX launched SpainSat NG-1 for secure government communications, marking the final flight of Falcon 9's booster B1073, ...

Australian spy agencies collected top-secret intelligence related to the origins of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, former US State Department COVID investigator David Asher has revealed. Picture ...

Launched in utter secrecy, Parcae’s orbital triads tracked Soviet warships in real-time, offering a vital edge at the height ...

Here’s how it works. SpaceX launched another batch of U.S. spy satellites from California's central coast tonight (Jan. 9). A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base tonight ...

Jan. 10 (UPI) --SpaceX launched new spy satellites into lower Earth orbit for the National Reconnaissance Office, adding to the growing constellation of such U.S.-based intelligence-gathering ...

SpaceX launched another batch of U.S. spy satellites from California's central coast tonight (Jan. 9). A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base tonight at 10:53 p.m. EST (7:53 ...

The NRO, which oversees the development and operation of the country’s spy satellites, has deployed nearly 100 satellites over the past year. The agency plans about a dozen launches in 2025 ...