Nellore (Andhra Pradesh): The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched Earth Observation Satellite-8 (EOS-8) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh on Friday. In its message on …
New Delhi: With the launch of the third and final development flight of the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) — the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO’s) smallest launch vehicle — …
Photo: VCG (Getty Images) A second player has officially entered the race to pack low Earth orbit with communications satellites. Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology (SSST) launched its first set of …
There’s an awful lot of junk floating around in space, with recent estimates suggesting there could be more than 25,000 objects in orbit around the Earth right now. We don’t …
Image: NASA I have become convinced that the truly incredible quantity of junk being launched into space on a regular basis will become one of the world’s greatest problems within …
(NewsNation) — Astronauts aboard the International Space Station were forced to take shelter on Wednesday after a decommissioned Russian-owned satellite broke up in space, causing more than 100 pieces of debris …
Keen observers have noticed the futuristic craft docked at a naval base in California. A Google Maps satellite image has picked up what is believed to be a prototype U.S. …
(WJET/WFXP) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) launched its historic GOES-U satellite Tuesday evening. The GOES-U satellite soared into orbit on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket at 5:26 …
A discarded rocket upper stage floating around Earth. | Astroscale A satellite designed to eliminate the increasing amount of space junk orbiting the Earth has homed in on a 36-foot …
Photo: Red Huber (Getty Images) A new study from the University of Southern California published last week found that SpaceX’s Starlink satellites could be depleting the Earth’s ozone layer. Researchers …