Thousands of satellites are being launched into space at low Earth orbit, joining hundreds of thousands of pieces of space ...

Big Tech companies including Nvidia and Elon Musk's SpaceX are making large bets on a new layer of critical infrastructure ...

Could a recently discovered "super-Earth" have the potential temperature and conditions to sustain life? The new exoplanet is situated "fairly close to us" -- only 137 light-years away -- and orbits ...

NASA has launched a new kind of small spacecraft that could reshape how low-cost missions fly and operate in orbit. At 12:03 a.m. EST on Thursday, December 18, NASA’s DiskSat technology demonstration ...

This reentry is notable because it poses a higher risk to the public than the US government typically allows. The risk of ...

NASA is looking for ways to keep three aging Earth observation satellites in operation as their power supplies dwindle. Terra, Aqua and Aura were launched between 1999 and 2004. They have run out of ...

An Atlas V rocket launches Viasat’s latest satellite from Cape Canaveral. (Photo courtesy of the company) In twin rocket launches on Thursday, Carlsbad-based Viasat‘s latest high-capacity ...

Katherine Courtney and Alice Gorman talk to Margaret Harris about the danger of space debris – and what we need to do about it Jettisoned junk A pallet of old batteries released into space from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: This photo taken May 13, 2009 shows the Hubble Space Telescope prior to its grapple by the space shuttle Atlantis's ...

Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS), a U.S. commercial space company offering satellites, satellite components, and in-space transportation and hosted payload services, today announced that it was awarded a ...

Commissioned by NASA, Brooklyn-based StudioKCA has constructed a pavilion that reflects the trajectory of satellites orbiting Earth. Resembling an oversized metal nautilus shell, it features an ...