Air Force Secretary Troy Meink made headlines recently by confirming the United States has deployed weapons in space. He did ...

The United States has deployed weapons in space and will use them to defend American forces, Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said Monday – the first public acknowledgment of such capabilities in orbit ...

A recent war-gaming report found that the U.S. has no tested response to a nuclear detonation in space.

The rare announcement from Washington is expected to raise alarm among allies and adversaries alike, experts say.

By Karl Grossman “U.S. says for 1st time it now has weapons in space” was the headline last week in USA Today. The subhead: ...

Orbital weapons have implications for both space junk and diplomacy. From what kind of weapon this might be to its implications for space junk, the announcement that the U.S. military has weapons in ...

Orbital weapons of both kinds pose a growing threat to the space-based services Britain and its allies depend on, and any ...

The Space Force currently has “space control weapons” in orbit, Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink revealed today. His remarks are the first time the U.S. military has publicly acknowledged putting ...

China warned against turning outer space into a "battlefield" after the U.S. confirmed that it has weapons deployed in space.

A cryptic announcement raises questions about the type of weapons and how they could be used. We talked to an expert about the consequences.

The U.S. has confirmed for the first time that it has deployed weapons in space. Air Force Secretary Troy Meink told a conference Monday that the U.S. has fielded “on-orbit space control weapons” that ...

Nuclear submarines are one leg of our nuclear triad, so are they built to withstand a nuclear attack? The answer is complicated. Here's what we know.