First license plates, now a way to calculate velocity in orbit. Speeding tickets next? Researchers at the Los Alamos National ...

All of this went well on the previous Starship test flight August 26, when SpaceX rebounded from four consecutive ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Lost Orbit: Terminal Velocity Prepare to once again embark on a perilous journey filled with deadly asteroids, orbital boosts and the emptiness of space, ...

3I/ATLAS is an interstellar comet that has traveled from outside the solar system, with a diameter of 10 to 20 kilometers.

When you back off from Earth at the Stuff in Space site, satellites look like a swarm of gnats. Many circle the Earth in LEO or low-Earth orbit. Many others orbit in some 22,200 miles (35,750 km) from ...

Late in 2024, a small asteroid stirred astronomers. Discovered on December 27, the asteroid rock—since christened 2024 ...

A new study has attempted to pin down the properties of interstellar comet 3I/Atlas, finding it is "anomalously massive" at ...

Liftoff of a Kuaizhou-1A rocket from Jiuquan on June 9 (UTC), 2023, carrying the experimental, stackable, Longjiang-3 communications satellite. (Credit: Ourspace) HELSINKI — A light-lift solid rocket ...

The International Space Station has been in orbit around the Earth, at least in some form, since November of 1998 — but not ...

Picture in your mind a big parking lot with 131 million cars on it. Now imagine that they are spread out over the entire Earth’s inhabited areas. Although still a large number, it is absolutely ...

HELSINKI — China appears set to launch the first satellites for a long-expected national low Earth orbit megaconstellation after rollout of a Long March 5B rocket at Wenchang spaceport. Images posted ...