Pentagon pulls the plug on one of the military’s most troubled space programs

The Pentagon awarded the OCX contract to Raytheon, now known as RTX Corporation, in 2010, with a timetable for completion in ...

US Space Force's Broken OCX GPS Faces Cancellation After 16 Years And $8 Billion Of Investment

After years of delays, the Pentagon may be forced to shut down its GPS satellite network. Despite this, the Space Force has ...
Opinion

The Idealism of the Space Program Isn’t Enough

But Kennedy sold the space program instrumentally as well, in a more familiar politician’s register. Sometimes he used the strategic language of the Cold War, promising to achieve “a position of ...