There's a new race in space, but it's not where you might think. It's happening close to home – in the nearest bit of space, ...

The current Space Force policy of seeking to compete militarily with China to prevent a future space war has left America ...

A new batch of SpaceX Starlink satellites are now in orbit after a successful launch from California on Monday (Feb. 10). A ...

Starlink, a satellite network developed by SpaceX, aims to provide low-cost internet access to remote locations. The surge in crashing satellites is primarily due to the mass retirement of the ...

For now, SpaceX only has permission to operate 400 Starlink satellites at the 350km orbits in coordination with NASA through a study. But the number could be expanded to 7,500 second-generation ...

Dark matter is thought to outnumber regular matter by a factor of five to one – so why can’t we find the stuff? A new study ...

You may have seen a string of lights in the night sky overnight, but what are these lights and why are they in a straight ...

China has managed to deliver a pair of satellites into lunar orbit despite the spacecraft initially being stranded in low ...

As a Starlink satellite orbits, it will unfold its solar panels and lay flat in a low drag position to resist gravity’s pull back to Earth. When ready, it will point its panels directly “up ...

Due to the rotation of the earth the satellite is able to view every spot on earth twice each day. Data from multiple orbits are mosaicked together to provide wide scale global and full earth ...

The first episode of ITU’s Space Connect examined the fundamentals of LEO satellite constellations, revealing key trends and ...

Founded a little less than three years ago, K2 seeks to disrupt the production of large satellites by focusing on vertical integration and taking advantage of large launch vehicles, such as SpaceX's ...