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Watch: Space Travel is about to Become Routine. Amazing!

A company called Rocket Lab is about to change space travel forever. Routinely taking satellites to orbit for $5 million will be a game changer! A space launch everyday in View More ›

Picture of the Day: F-15E Strike Eagles Fire Flares over Iraq Operation Inherent Resolve

Two F-15E Strike Eagles fire flares over Iraq during a mission in support of Operation Inherent Resolve Sept. 6, 2017. The Strike Eagle is a dual-role fighter designed to perform View More ›

Japan Deploys Anti-Missile Interceptor Battery Along Flight Path of North Korean Missiles

Japan announced it has deployed Patriot Advanced Capability-3 surface-to-air interceptors (PAC-3) in response to North Korea’s recent missiles launches. The battery was moved to a Ground Self-Defense Force camp in the View More ›

Hurricanes on Display from Space

The hurricane season continues in full force adding Jose, Maria and maybe Lee! Maria is heading straight towards Puerto Rico as a category 5 storm. NOAA’s GOES-16 captured this geocolor View More ›

Watch: Aerial View Massive Flooding from Hurricane Irma in Bonita Springs, Florida

Amazing aerial footage of severe flooding in Bonita Springs, Florida from Hurricane Irma. Feature image from video screen capture

Watch: 1st F-35C Takeoffs And Landings on the USS Abraham Lincoln!

Enjoy a view of F-35C aircraft taking their first takeoffs and landings on the USS Abraham Lincoln. Featured image of Sailors preparing two F-35C Lightning II aircraft assigned to the View More ›

Watch: A-10 Thunderbolt II Osan AB, Republic of Korea

25th Fighter Squadron 51st Fighter Wing A-10 Thunderbolt II at the ready in Osan AB, Republic of Korea. B-Roll package of static A-10 Thunderbolt II Aircraft. – Defense Video Imagery Video View More ›

Bahrain to Purchase Nineteen F-16V Fighter Jets

The US government, as part of a multi-billion dollar deal has agreed to sell multiple F-16V fighter jets to the country of Bahrain. As part of the agreement Bahrain is View More ›

Picture of the Day: Preflight Checks in Poland. F-16 Falcon Getting Ready at Krzesiny Air Base

An Air Force pilot and an assistant dedicated crew chief conduct a preflight inspection on an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during an aviation rotation at Krzesiny Air Base, Poland, Sept. View More ›

Watch: SpaceX Bloopers Reel. How ‘Not’ to Land a Rocket

SpaceX has recorded some major technological achievements with their rockets BUT it was not all pretty along the way. Enjoy this short video of SpaceX near misses. Featured image by View More ›

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