Scientists in China have transmitted encrypted images a record 12,900 kilometers, paving the way for quantum messaging ...

LignoSat, named after the Latin word for wood, is a type of CubeSat — a small, box shaped satellite that can typically be held in one hand. Compact as it is, it's a meticulously crafted device.

"The whole satellite will be dedicated to detection of space debris too small to be seen from the ground ... "Several measurements of this type are sufficient to predict the future path of ...

A cubesat, a type of small satellite in the shape of a cube with 10-centimetre-long edges, GRBAlpha was designed as technological proof that a spacecraft that small could detect what is known as a ...

Poland is set to launch three small satellites into space to test laser communication, marking a major step in the country's ...

Astronomers have found dozens of new planetary moons and small-body satellites in the last few years alone, and technological advancements will likely accelerate the rate at which they can spot ...

A small quantum satellite created a secure link between ground stations in China and South Africa, sharing quantum-encrypted data over a record distance of 12,900 kilometres. Similar ...

The aerospace sector at an international level will meet again in Spain with the celebration of the international forum “Small Satellites & Services International Forum” (SSSIF), which will take place ...