This first light, as it's called, shows that all of the spacecraft's systems are working just as expected. "Based on the ...

We often focus on space observatories that peer beyond Earth. But the vast majority of satellites stare right back at us.

Wendyrosie Scott seeks ‘enlightenment’ at the Euroluce International Lighting Exhibition, which will be held as part of Milan ...

SpaceX launched the private Fram2 mission Monday (March 31), sending a crew of four spaceflight rookies into an orbit never ...

Chun Wang, a Chinese-born crypto entrepreneur, paid an undisclosed amount for the mission. Some satellites are already in polar orbit, and researchers called it a routine flight.

No one saw Earth's poles from space in the more than 400 human spaceflight missions preceding Fram2. The closest any crew ...

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