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Aug 6, 2025 - Earth’s orbit is filling up with satellites and debris. But taking out the trash is no simple task

A solar storm could wreck havoc on our satellites and send them all crashing into each other, creating an unstoppable debris storm.

The mission objective is to ensure data continuity of ocean color and wind vector data to sustain the operational applications.

An Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle successfully lofted 31 satellites to orbit late Wednesday night (Nov. 28). See photos of the liftoff here.

Testing of a Low Earth Orbit satellite receiver at 61-mile gaging station, located just upstream of the confluence with the Little Colorado River at River Mile...

Free download of The Earth's orbit (Space exploration. Book 1) by Oleksiy Serdyuk, Natalia Shkurat. Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle. Read, write reviews and...

$19.5M Landolt Mission poised to deepen our knowledge of dark energy

An undiscovered Earth-like planet could explain the distribution of comets and asteroids in the Kuiper Belt

Nov 24, 2021 - On this episode of On Orbit, we are joined by the second of our two Startup Space 2021 entrepreneur pitch event winners, TMY Technologies (TMYTek)

Oct 16, 2025 - As the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to expand, the challenge of connecting devices beyond terrestrial network coverage becomes increasingly important.

Scientists, technologists, and policy experts who gathered recently at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are enthusiastic about the prospect of...

I bought the Lego Technic planet earth and moon in orbit set and think it is the perfect gift for those interested in having a working model of earth and the...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 25 Starlink satellites launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Monday, Feb. 2, 2026.

The asteroid is expected to pass by Earth without harm.

Jan 2, 2026 - SpaceX will lower the orbit of its Starlink satellites from about 550 km to 480 km over 2026 to reduce collision risks and improve space safety after a rare...

Dec 20, 2025 - SpaceX confirmed that one Starlink satellite recently exploded in orbit, and it is now tumbling to re-enter the planet.

A Cape Cod woman will honor her father's lifelong obsession with outer space by sending his ashes into orbit around the earth this spring. WBZ-TV's Mike...

Inspiration4, which is scheduled to launch Sept. 15, could help blaze a new trail for commercial spaceflight.

SpaceX launched the first mission of 2026 tonight (Jan. 2), sending an Italian Earth-observing satellite to orbit.

Space debris has been a major safety concern for operations for years now, but SpaceX and Starlink think they've found a way to finally solve the problem.

Moon's formation: Scientists say a giant impact blasted the raw material for the moon off the primitive molten Earth and into orbit, forming the moon.

Studying sediments in China's Sichuan Basin, researchers found that variations in the Earth's orbit can help prospectors better predict where shale oil is most...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched Luxembourg's National Advanced Optical System spacecraft and several smaller satellites to orbit from California today (Aug....

SpaceX launched its Starship rocket into space in a critical test, sending the colossal craft farther and faster than it had ever flown before it was lost...

The Startram orbital launch system would transport passengers and cargo into space in a magnetic levitation (maglev) train.

Jun 24, 2025 - My career as an astronaut—from the wild ride of training to the challenges and drama of missions—began in the Infinite Corridor.

ORBIT-2 is a scalable, AI-driven model that learns from data to deliver global, high-resolution Earth system predictions with unprecedented precision.