A Cold War Spy Satellite Named After Farrah Fawcett Just Blew Apart in Orbit
An American spy satellite unexpectedly shattered into pieces, creating a cloud of debris in low-Earth orbit. The U.S.…
Astronomers Horrified by Enormous Mirror Satellite That Reflects Sunlight Back Down to Earth at Night
There’s light pollution — and then there are giant orbital space mirrors that blot out the night sky. On…
This Startup Wants to Use Space Mirrors to Light Up Earth at Night. Feds Just Said Go Ahead
California startup Reflect Orbital received clearance to launch its first satellite, aiming to build a constellation to illuminate…
Elon Musk Says Space Is ‘the Only Way to Scale at Scale’ for AI Computing Amid Earthbound Bottlenecks
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Chinese rocket breaks apart in space dangerously close to Starlink
A Chinese rocket has disintegrated in orbit in a dramatic failure that occurred alarmingly close to SpaceX’s Starlink…
Did Rocket Lab Accidentally Launch a Rocket to Orbit?
Rocket Lab’s latest mission, named Curveball, has earned its title. The company launched a mysterious payload on its…
Rocket Lab launches private Japanese Earth-observing satellite to orbit (video)
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Lightning from Plains storms lights up Earth on space cam. See video
International Space Station marks 25 years with humans on board. See photos 1 of 13 NASA astronaut Mike…
SpaceX stacks first Starship V3: The world’s tallest rocket is ready for launch
Something made space enthusiasts stop scrolling on Saturday, May 9. Three photographs of the tallest rocket ever built,…
Should FCC Approval for 248-Satellite Direct-to-Device Network Require Action From AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Investors?
AST SpaceMobile recently received Federal Communications Commission approval to modify its license and deploy up to 248 low…
Low Earth orbit satellite network to become battleground for defense
Operating in low Earth orbit, typically below 1,250 miles, modern satellite constellations rely on hundreds or even thousands…
Folks in Upstate catch pictures, video of SpaceX launch
Folks around the Upstate area of South Carolina caught pictures and video of the SpaceX launch early Tuesday…