The Falcon 9 rocket flying the mission, Starlink 11-7, carried a total of 27 satellites to orbit from Vandenberg Space Force ...

Satellites serve many purposes while they orbit above the Earth, but as they do so, how fast do they actually move? The ...

A case in point: a European Space Agency satellite, known as ERS-2, launched in 1995 and inactive since 2011, tumbled through ...

The Space Force is clearly a military organization, separate from NASA's exploratory governmental organization—unlike Star ...

Astronomers are racing to protect the dark skies as private companies seek to place large advertisements in Earth orbit ...

China is practicing “dogfighting” satellites as part of its expanding capabilities in space, according to the United States ...

Satellites connect people around the world but they also interfere with astronomers’ views of the cosmos. There are ways to ...

Rocket Lab launched eight wildfire detection satellites from New Zealand March 26, lofting the "Finding a Wildfire near you" ...

Re-entries of SpaceX Starlink satellites are causing environmental concerns by releasing aluminium oxide, which could harm ...

As Earth's orbit becomes populated with more crafts and devices, researchers are looking for ways to detect and track ...

Why SpaceX, Rocket Lab, Arianespace made Fast Company's list of the most innovative companies doing work in space.

They enable internet access in areas of the Earth's surface without landline connections by copper or fibre optic cable, or ...