Her focus is waning. School, something she loves, has become a drag. “I’m tired, I’m stressed and I feel lazy,” the sixth grader said last week from her home in Hermosa Beach, California. “Everything is so awkward now.” Loree could be the poster child for many kids these days. Across […]
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Wilson currently is president of the University of Texas El Paso. WASHINGTON — Former secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson has joined the board of directors of Maxar Technologies, the company announced Jan. 19. Wilson currently is president of the University of Texas El Paso. She was the Air […]
Lt. Gen. Thompson: SpaceWERX will “help us ensure the Space Force can tap into cutting edge space technologies.” WASHINGTON — Will Roper, assistant secretary of the Air Force for acquisition, technology and logistics, announced Dec. 7 the opening of a technology accelerator office that will work with commercial companies in […]
WASHINGTON — Blue Origin is establishing a board of advisors, whose members include a former Air Force secretary and former NASA center directors, to guide the company on its long-term vision of space development. The company announced Dec. 1 it was establishing the seven-person board of advisors that will provide […]
In the first official launch for the US Space Force, a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifts off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on March 26, carrying a military communications satellite. United Launch Alliance From the start, the name “Space Force” sounded like a punchline. It […]
A team of U.S. military and civilian defense officials spent most of 2019 drawing up plans to create a Space Force as a new service branch within the Air Force. But it wasn’t until Congress reached a deal in December on the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act that the Space […]
Stopher will be a senior fellow at the Prague Security Studies Institute’s space security program WASHINGTON — Former principal assistant to the secretary of the U.S. Air Force for space policy John Stopher has joined the Prague Security Studies Institute as a senior fellow in the space security program. “Stopher […]
(Editor’s note: Contains language that may offend some readers) Anti-horse racing activists greet BreedersÕ Cup patrons at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California, U.S. November 1, 2019. REUTERS/Rory Carroll By Rory Carroll ARCADIA, Calif. (Reuters) – Horse racing is animal cruelty and should be banned, protesters who greeted patrons on […]