SpaceX will attempt to launch its Falcon 9 rocket for a classified mission for the US Space Force. The three-hour launch window opens at 8:37am Pacific/11:37am Eastern. The mission, the 27th flight for this particular first stage booster, is designated USSF-153 and will launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Following stage separation, the first stage is expected to land on a drone ship stationed in the Pacific Ocean. Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #SpaceX #Launch #News
Gen. Douglas A. Schiess is the third officer to serve as leader of the military’s youngest branch, assuming the responsibility from Gen. Chance Saltzman.
The school will serve the Space Force, the sixth and newest branch of the military President Donald Trump created during his first term, as well as NASA and the growing civilian spaceflight industry.
The U.S. Navy has cleared all mines from the main shipping lane of the Strait of Hormuz , President Trump said on Tuesday. Why it matters: The clearing, part of a low-key operation the last several months, will allow significantly more oil tankers to transit the strait. - The removal of mines reduces Iran's leverage over global energy markets as well as in any future negotiations with the Trump administration. - It also makes the draft agreement that Iran and Oman have been negotiating for months far less relevant. What he's saying: "I have just been informed by the United States Navy that all mines have been removed and/or detonated from within the International Waters of the Strait of Hormuz," Trump wrote on Truth Social. -…
A miscommunication between military personnel at Vandenberg Space Force Base led to journalists and public affairs officers being detained at gunpoint.
Space Forces Korea welcomed a new commander as senior military leaders see North Korea’s missile threats as evidence of the importance of their mission.
