Fram2, a first-of-its-kind private mission to send four astronauts into polar orbit around Earth, is about to launch ...

SPHEREx separated from SpaceX's vehicle at 12AM Eastern time on March 12 and will remain in low Earth orbit ... which will also take on a Sun-synchronous orbit, will map the sun's corona by ...

PUNCH isn't the only spacecraft studying the solar corona and the transition into the solar wind. NASA's Parker Solar Probe regularly flies closer to the sun than any other spacecraft has gone before; ...

Galactic Energy, a private rocket maker in Beijing, conducted a launch of its Ceres 1 rocket on Friday evening, deploying six ...

Advertisement The launch was intended to put 21 Starlink communication satellites into low-Earth orbit ... sent into 'retirement orbit' around the Sun March 27 (UPI) -- The European Space Agency ...

On March 2, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to launch the Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH) mission into low Earth ... Their polar orbit is Sun-synchronous, which ...

The world's first commercial space surveillance satellite, capable of tracking objects as small as 5 centimetres orbiting the Earth, was commissioned on Saturday as it captured images over South ...

Less drag therefore means extended lifetimes for space junk, which will litter sought-after regions for decades and increase the potential for collisions in orbit ... sun's activity is low, the ...

By now, 22 satellites in the Yunyao network have ridden abroad Ceres 1 rockets to reach orbit ... kilometer sun-synchronous orbit. It can also carry a 350-kilogram payload to a low-Earth orbit ...