Operators follow a 25-year rule: at this point, a satellite’s mission is deemed to have ended and it is lowered into the atmosphere where gravity and friction kicks in. While this helps clear space, ...

Prague-based doc specialist Filmotor has picked up the rights for Julien Elie’s “Shifting Baselines,” set to have its world ...

Astronomers are racing to protect the dark skies as private companies seek to place large advertisements in Earth orbit ...

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) ("Rocket Lab" or "the Company"), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has scheduled a rapid turnaround mission on Electron for ...

During the formative days of SpaceX, I remember a long, grueling night in a tiny workshop in California. We’d experienced ...

When fiery debris from SpaceX Starships rained down across the Atlantic, air traffic controllers scrambled to delay takeoffs ...

Under SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's vision, humans could then land on the Red Planet in 2029, though he admitted 2031 is "more ...

Payloads carrying cremated human remains, research technology for the nation’s spy satellite agency, and spacecraft to ...

SpaceX founder Elon Musk said Saturday its massive Starship rocket would leave for Mars at the end of 2026 with Tesla ...

The rocket left South Florida and the Earth's atmosphere just before 7:10 p.m. ET Friday night. CNN covered the flight in its ...

They’re pushing local officials to stand against the company’s plan to use Long Beach for splashdown recovery operations.

The head of Poland’s space agency was fired over a bungled response to SpaceX debris falling over Polish territory.