/tags/space-force space force en-US WLRN Thu, 23 Sep 2021 13:18:51 GMT /news/2021-09-23/the-new-space-force-uniforms-are-causing-a-stir A commenter said the new uniforms look like something from Battlestar Galactica, adding one of the show's taglines: "So say we all." Thu, 23 Sep 2021 13:18:51 GMT /news/2021-09-23/the-new-space-force-uniforms-are-causing-a-stir Bill Chappell /news/2021-07-21/a-space-for-all-how-will-space-tourism-shape-access-to-space Billionaire Jeff Bezos has reached a life-long goal of flying in space. His company Blue Origin launched its first mission with passengers Tuesday morning from West Texas, ushering in a new era of private space tourism. But with a high price tag can only the wealthy fly? Wed, 21 Jul 2021 11:49:16 GMT /news/2021-07-21/a-space-for-all-how-will-space-tourism-shape-access-to-space Brendan Byrne /local-news/2021-01-26/nasa-boeing-set-new-date-for-uncrewed-starliner-test-mission NASA and Boeing announced a new launch date of the Starliner spacecraft -- a new vehicle designed to launch astronauts to the International Space Station. An uncrewed test flight is scheduled for no earlier than March 25. Tue, 26 Jan 2021 11:32:31 GMT /local-news/2021-01-26/nasa-boeing-set-new-date-for-uncrewed-starliner-test-mission Brendan Byrne /local-news/2021-01-15/florida-holds-out-hope-for-part-of-space-force-after-alabama-wins-headquarters Florida officials maintained Thursday they can still land Space Force operations and facilities, a day after the state was passed over for the command... Fri, 15 Jan 2021 13:34:01 GMT /local-news/2021-01-15/florida-holds-out-hope-for-part-of-space-force-after-alabama-wins-headquarters Jim Turner - News Service of Florida /2020-02-07/a-moon-landing-in-2024-nasa-says-itll-happen-others-say-no-way The Trump administration keeps repeating that the U.S. will return humans to the moon in 2024. That may be technically possible, but only if the money appears and if everything goes perfectly. Fri, 07 Feb 2020 10:01:00 GMT /2020-02-07/a-moon-landing-in-2024-nasa-says-itll-happen-others-say-no-way Nell Greenfieldboyce /2020-01-01/could-space-force-land-in-florida-officials-lobby-as-state-is-among-the-contenders Florida hasn’t given up on landing the command center for the nation’s newest military branch, Space Force. Wed, 01 Jan 2020 17:00:00 GMT /2020-01-01/could-space-force-land-in-florida-officials-lobby-as-state-is-among-the-contenders News Service of Florida /2019-08-29/white-house-hopes-revived-space-command-is-one-giant-leap-toward-proposed-space-force President Trump and Vice President Pence are expected to formally reestablish the U.S. Space Command on Thursday. It's not the Space Force they want, but they intend it as a step in that direction. Thu, 29 Aug 2019 17:22:04 GMT /2019-08-29/white-house-hopes-revived-space-command-is-one-giant-leap-toward-proposed-space-force Colin Dwyer /2019-08-11/with-congressional-blessing-space-force-is-closer-to-launch It started as a joke, as President Trump riffed on the idea last year. Now, Congress could create the first, new military service in more than 70 years. Sun, 11 Aug 2019 11:00:55 GMT /2019-08-11/with-congressional-blessing-space-force-is-closer-to-launch Claudia Grisales /show/sundial/2019-07-15/local-space-heroes-remember-the-50th-anniversary-of-the-moon-landing Fifty years ago, an estimated 530 million people gathered around their TVs to watch astronauts take off from Cape Canaveral's Kennedy Space Center on the… Mon, 15 Jul 2019 22:16:43 GMT /show/sundial/2019-07-15/local-space-heroes-remember-the-50th-anniversary-of-the-moon-landing Sherrilyn Cabrera /news/2019-04-12/desantis-continues-push-for-space-force-base-despite-reports-ruling-out-the-states-chances Gov. Ron DeSantis and other state officials aren’t aborting pursuit of the operational command of President Donald Trump’s Space Force, despite a report… Fri, 12 Apr 2019 17:19:31 GMT /news/2019-04-12/desantis-continues-push-for-space-force-base-despite-reports-ruling-out-the-states-chances News Service of Florida