A Long March 2D rocket lifted off at 12:00 a.m. (0400 UTC) April 1 from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desert. Insulation tiles fell away from the payload fairing as the rocket climbed ...

Since the start of the Ukraine conflict, there have been periodic disruptions of Europe’s Galileo GPS network—attacks that ...

A SpaceX spacecraft carrying four astronauts is on a pioneering journey circling Earth over its poles after launching Monday ...

While low Earth orbit satellites dominate now, there is still room for geostationary and medium Earth orbit constellations to ...

The second episode in ITU’s Space Connect series explored regulations for satellites in low Earth orbit and support systems ...

China successfully sent a new data relay satellite into orbit from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's ...

One piece of that involves the orbit in which satellites reside. The military has traditionally launched its GPS satellites to medium Earth orbit, and that’s where R-GPS will operate.

China has successfully launched a new satellite for space data transmission into orbit. The satellite was launched from the ...

Tianlian II-04 is China's second-generation satellite designed for data relay in geosynchronous orbit - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Tianlian II-04, China's second-generation geosynchronous orbit data-relay satellite, will provide data relay and TT&C (telemetry, tracking and command) services for manned spacecraft such as ...