WASHINGTON — Satellite manufacturer K2 Space announced plans to launch a three-spacecraft mission in 2027 on a dedicated SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with each satellite deploying to a different orbital ...

Jared Isaacman and Sarah Gillis briefly floated out the door of the Dragon capsule, wearing SpaceX-built pressure suits to ...

Northrop Grumman built the GSSAP spacecraft that are on orbit and is now developing satellites capable of in-space servicing. Credit: U.S. Space Force and Northrop Grumman The U.S. Space Force wants ...

What new methods can be employed to help astronomers distinguish the light from an exoplanet and its host star so the former's atmosphere can be better explored? This is what a recent study accepted ...

Illustration of congestion in geostationary orbit. Credit: ESA/ID&Sense/ONiRiXEL; CC BY-SA 3.0 Space is changing, fast. Thousands of new satellites are going up each year. Thousands of new satellites ...

Space can be a dangerous place, with massive rocks hurling through the solar system at fast speeds, some of which may be headed in our direction. NASA and other agencies keep a close watch on the ...

Sweden may be one of the highest ranked countries in terms of overall happiness on the planet, but something must have seriously pissed off the dudes in Orbit Culture. I mean seriously, listen to ...

The bold question-askers at What If investigate what would happen if you dropped a steak from orbit. House Democrat who confronted Johnson: Trump ‘incoherent’ at Quantico meeting With ‘SNL’ Returning, ...

President Donald Trump believed the government shutdown would deliver Republicans a swift and decisive political victory. But with the stalemate now likely to spill into a second week, that ...

SpaceX launched yet another batch of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit from Florida this morning (Sept. 25). A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 28 Starlink craft lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland–Future U.S. Space Force program solicitations may include one or two extra spacecraft to serve as on-orbit testbeds or aggressor trainers, as unit prices for satellites ...