" ... The second stage safely landed in the ocean, but outside of the targeted area. We will resume launching after we better ...

Following the suit demonstration, Yang Liwei, deputy chief designer of China's crewed space program and China's first ...

NASA has a SSPICY take on how to enable commercial inspection of defunct, or inoperable, satellites The Small Spacecraft ...

It's no question that we have begun polluting the space around Earth. While governments around the world have participated in ...

The nanosatellite won’t be weaponized, though it may include a “dazzling” capacity, according to the general in charge.

Riding atop a fuel cell filled with a million pounds of liquid kerosene, SpaceX launched 21 Starlink communications ...

More objects are being launched into space than ever, and most are headed for low Earth orbit. This region of space has become increasingly crowded with launches from SpaceX and others that have ...

Low-orbit satellites reside in the lower layer of Earth's atmosphere, between 100 and 1,200 miles from the surface. This region of space offers limited real estate.

ISS and Airbus revolutionize Earth observation with the Bartolomeo platform, delivering advanced environmental insights.

Asteroids are ripe for mining. Some contain gold or platinum. Others could help make rocket fuel. When they're mini-moons, ...

Nine in 10 useful satellites are located in an area called low Earth orbit — as is most of the junk. Objects in this zone move at about 17,000 miles per hour, making it hard to avoid collision.

The Low Earth Orbit satellite firm OneWeb is set to place a ground station on the island of St. Helena and take capacity on the island’s trunk of the Equiano subsea cable. Reported in the St ...