Every year, we shoot several thousand satellites and other objects out into space. When satellites die, they become space ...
A boom in satellites is brightening the night sky and hindering astronomers’ ability to study distant galaxies, sharpening ...
A national research team led by University of Alberta space physicist Ian Mann is developing a Canadian satellite mission ...
A startup that seeks to build the first-ever power grid in outer space has selected Albuquerque as its headquarters, the ...
China routinely sends astronauts to and from its space station Tiangong. A crew capsule is about to undock from the station ...
Junk is accumulating in space at a fantastic pace, with millions of pieces orbiting the Earth, and humans need to figure out ...
Dan Falk: Space junk broadly refers to stuff that’s in space that was put there by humans, and that is no longer doing what ...
Each rocket launch sends valuable materials that cannot be recovered into outer space and emits large amounts of greenhouse ...
Is this really a crater in the Saharan Desert?
Our planet’s magnetosphere has seen dramatic shifts across its history—even total reversals—but this recent wrinkle doesn’t ...
Some of the biggest challenges in space include traffic management and debris mitigation, experts said at the recent World ...
US sanctions on Russia’s space industry triggered a rapid restructuring, focused on domestic production, Chinese cooperation, ...