Of all the moving and shaking likely to happen next year in military space, acquisition reform will be the one key topic to keep the keenest eyeballs on.

The James Webb Space Telescope lifted off on an Ariane 5 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, at 13:20 CET on 25 December

The 2021 UCF uniforms commemorate the space shuttle program’s 40th anniversary. This year, I am honored to be a name on the UCF helmets.

One of the most important parts of an analog mission is the opportunity to perform useful research that will ultimately impact NASA astronauts.

During their time at ILMAH, crew members of the University’s Analog Research Group (ARG-1) participated in several unique activities at the University of North Dakota (UND).

This fall, an adventurous team led by seasoned analog astronaut Bill O’Hara got to experience what astronaut life is really like at ILMAH.

Is there renewed public interest in manned space exploration? Learn from an astrobiologist about scientific modeling work aimed at better understanding the climate and habitability of Mars, Venus and other planets.

Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall first suggested that the test involved a FOBS in late September during the Air Force Association’s annual trade show.

Over the past year, space has become a topic of media attention. In July 2021, billionaires Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson made headlines with their successful space flights, hinting at a budding space tourism business.