Increasingly crowded orbits full of satellites and debris pose potential hazards for services on Earth, and need regulation.

Mining ocean resources needed for electric cars and other devices is currently a hot issue of dispute. Final resolution of ...

The company has been working with an observatory and the US National Science Foundation to study the effects of lowering its satellites to 350km (217 miles) versus 550km.

The NVS-01 satellite, launched in May 2023, was the first in the second-generation navigation satellite series, featuring new ...

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 ...

NISAR, an upcoming Earth satellite mission by NASA and ISRO, promises to revolutionize how we monitor Earth's surface. Using ...

Founded a little less than three years ago, K2 seeks to disrupt the production of large satellites by focusing on vertical ...

SpaceX didn’t respond to a request for comment, but the company might be retiring large batches of older Starlink satellites, ...

The survey, shown as a mosaic, was assembled from two Hubble programs that required over 1,000 Hubble orbits, spanning more ...

when the mercury fluctuates from -100 to 100 degrees Celsius every 45 minutes as it orbits from darkness to sunlight. The satellite's ability to shield the equipment's technological capabilities ...