Very low Earth orbit satellites are moving from engineering curiosity to strategic priority, promising sharper images, faster ...
There are about 15,000 satellites orbiting the Earth. Most of them, like the International Space Station and the Hubble ...
“Lowering the satellites results in condensing Starlink orbits, and will increase space safety in several ways,” Nicolls ...
Long-term satellite measurements show that Earth’s magnetic field is changing faster and more unevenly than expected, driven ...
NASA's fleet of Earth-observing satellites captured 12 remarkable views throughout 2025, documenting major natural phenomena, ...
SpaceX launched the first mission of 2026 tonight (Jan. 2), sending an Italian Earth-observing satellite to orbit.
From orbit, Earth often looks more like art than geography. Satellites such as the European Union's Copernicus Sentinel ...
Space technology on Earth has gone from futuristic to foundational in our everyday lives. From satellite innovations that enable global communication to space science applications improving ...
A satellite photo from July shows intricate snowy stripes painted across the Atacama Desert in Chile. The icy weather temporarily put the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) ...
A UK company’s successful test of a 1,000°C furnace in space is bringing that futuristic vision closer to reality. Space ...