Satellite technology has become a cornerstone of commercial aviation, enhancing navigation precision, in-flight connectivity, ...

A coalition of scientists and historians are floating a long-shot plan to retrieve orbiting relics—raising questions about ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force is moving ahead with plans to tap commercial geostationary small-satellite constellations ...

Starlink is a satellite internet service operated by SpaceX, providing connectivity to millions, especially in remote areas. Thousands of Starlink satellites have been launched into orbit, ...

The satellite data helps meteorologists create weather forecasts that keep planes and ships safe and prepare countries for a potential hurricane landfall. Now, meteorologists are about to lose access ...

The satellites, known as the Orbiting Carbon Observatory missions, came with huge risks. In 2009 the first launch attempt ...

The initial 21 satellites will begin the process of knitting together what's set to become a global "transport layer" for ...

Airplane passengers crossing the Indian Ocean who peered out their windows on Oct. 19, 2024, might have seen what looked like a fast-moving star suddenly flash and fade. Above their heads, a $500 ...

SpaceX is preparing to deploy an initial batch of military satellites into orbit from Southern California for a mission known ...

Cheap, uninsured satellites are creating more space junk — and it's starting to rain down on our heads. Airplane passengers crossing the Indian Ocean who peered out their windows on Oct. 19, 2024, ...