Very low Earth orbit satellites are moving from engineering curiosity to strategic priority, promising sharper images, faster ...

There are about 15,000 satellites orbiting the Earth. Most of them, like the International Space Station and the Hubble ...

India opens 2026 with a crucial PSLV launch carrying a powerful surveillance satellite and experimental payloads, marking a ...

NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli retrieves media bags inside the International Space Station's Kibo laboratory module for Emory ...

On New Year’s Day, Michael Nicolls, vice president of Starlink engineering at SpaceX, announced that the company will lower ...

SpaceX plans to reposition roughly 4,400 of its Starlink satellites into a lower Earth orbit this year, a move the company says will improve space safety.

NASA's fleet of Earth-observing satellites captured 12 remarkable views throughout 2025, documenting major natural phenomena, ...

Earth reaches its closest point to the sun in its 2026 orbit on Jan. 3. The sun will appear larger in the sky than on any ...

SpaceX launched the first mission of 2026 tonight (Jan. 2), sending an Italian Earth-observing satellite to orbit.

A SpaceX executive said the move would reduce the "likelihood of collision" with other satellites and space debris.

The US and China both want to be the first to launch a powerful AI data center beyond Earth, but the latter has seemingly ...

For more than three decades, the Hubble Space Telescope has been breaking new ground in astronomy, cosmology and planetary science, delivering results that few if any other facilities can match—let ...