U.S. Leads the Space Race with Over 10,000 Satellites in Orbit. Know the exact number of U.S. Satellites, key contributors ...

A large cloud of tiny fragments revolves around Earth following satellite explosions, rocket stage malfunctions, and ...

Around 13,700 satellites orbit Earth, and with over 9,000, the U.S. owns the most. It's way ahead of any other nation, ...

New LANL research team could result in design changes to spacecraft to "harden" them against space environment discharges.

Researchers are discussing 2025 PN7, a small celestial body that's following a similar orbital path to our planet's without being gravitationally tied to Earth ...

India is developing a plan to improve its ability to protect satellites from attacks, people familiar with the matter said, after a near miss in orbit highlighted risks to national security posed by ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — As Russia held its Victory Day parade this year, hackers backing the Kremlin hijacked an orbiting satellite that provides television service to Ukraine. Instead of normal programing, ...

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

For more than sixty years, a tiny asteroid has been moving in step with Earth, hidden from view until recently. Astronomers ...

Satellites also played a significant role during India’s conflict with rival Pakistan in May, which put the nations on the brink of all-out war.