The Institute of Radio Spectrum Utilization and Technological Innovation in China filed a request with the International ...

There are about 15,000 satellites orbiting the Earth. Most of them, like the International Space Station and the Hubble ...

Earth's orbit is getting dangerously crowded with space debris, raising the risk of satellite collisions and global ...

It won't be long until the night (and day!) sky is covered with satellites, which will be a whole new world for us here on ...

SpaceX has launched thousands of satellites into orbit to provide high-speed internet access over the past few years. Companies like OneWeb and Amazon are doing the same. Research is now being done to ...

An image simulating the contamination from satellite trails in observations by ARRAKIHS, a European Space Agency telescope planned to launch in 2030 NASA / Borlaff et al., Nature, 2025 under CC ...

Earth’s orbit is getting crowded, and scientists are warning that space may soon become too risky to manage safely. A new study published in Acta Astronautica takes on a question that could define the ...

Often misunderstood as "hovering," satellites are actually in constant free-fall, perpetually missing Earth's surface as the ...

Very low Earth orbit satellites are moving from engineering curiosity to strategic priority, promising sharper images, faster ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Police said weapons, drugs and drug paraphernalia were recovered from his car when he ...