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Col. Zachary Warakomski took command of the Peterson-Schriever Garrison, filling in as the landlord for three Pikes Peak region military bases, from Col. James Smith during ceremony Monday at Peterson Air Force Base. The garrison command consists of the behind-the-scenes jobs that support troops in space operations, intelligence gathering and cyber missions. Warakomski's unit will support troops at Peterson, Schriever and Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado Springs, Thule Air Base more than 700 miles north of the Arctic Circle in Greenland, New Boston Air Force Station in New Hampshire and Kaena Po...

June 27, 2021 For the third time ever, one of SpaceX’s “autonomous spaceport drone ships” has successfully transited the Panama Canal on its way to a new home port. This time around, similar to drone ship Just Read The Instructions’ (JRTI) original 2015 journey from a Louisiana shipyard to Port of Los Angeles, drone ship Of Course I Still Love You (OCISLY) headed west through the Panama Canal on June 25th, 2021. Unlikely JRTI, though, OCISLY was already operational and had supported almost four dozen successful Falcon booster landings before SpaceX decided to move the storied drone sh...

and last updated 2021-06-16 19:34:37-04 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- More than $1 million worth of cocaine washed ashore on a beach belonging to the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Last month, a wildlife manager from the Patrick Space Force Base nearby noticed a package in the water while she was conducting a sea turtle nesting survey. "While I was waiting for them to arrive, I drove a little further and noticed another package, and then another,” Angy Chambers, 45th Civil Engineer Squadron wildlife manager, said in a release from Patrick Space Force Base. Chambers said she cou...

(Photo : SpaceX) SpaceX's most prolific and veteran drone ship finally departed Port Canaveral several days right after the preparations seem to have begun. It is a few-thousand-mile travel period starting from Florida, with California as the leading destination. The drone ship is famous for its name -- Of Course, I Still Love You (OCISLY). Its name came from one of the late Iain Banks' books called "Culture Universe." This specific drone ship took part in supporting its first Falcon booster landing back in March 2016, and it successfully recovered one booster after two months. Within the sp...

SpaceX’s longest-lived and most prolific drone ship has departed Port Canaveral just a few days after preparations appeared to begin for a several-thousand-mile journey from Florida to California. Known as Of Course I Still Love You (OCISLY), a name derived from late science fiction author Iain Banks’ Culture universe, the drone ship supported its first […]