One should expect an increase in spending in this sphere taking into account, for example, that Russia has a shortage of intelligence satellites and that it has announced

A new study shows satellites are photobombing Hubble more and more often, ruining observations and negatively impacting science. The post Satellites are photobombing Hubble first appeared on EarthSky.

Saving the DRO-A and B spacecraft involved a cutting-edge astrodynamical flex

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More than 4,000 satellites orbit Earth, and that number will grow by leaps and bounds in just a few years. Who owns all those satellites orbiting Earth? The post Who owns all the satellites? first appeared on EarthSky.

Join us on Wednesday, July 12 at noon Pacific for the Software for Space Hack Chat with Jacob Killelea! In space, everything is harder. Hardware has to be built to withstand not only the harshest p...

SpaceX will launch a set of communications satellites for rival OneWeb on Thursday, December 8, 2022. Find out how to watch the livestream here. The post SpaceX launching competitor's satellites Thursday first appeared on EarthSky.

Satellogic sells Earth-imagery satellites Satellogic, the South American company known for high-resolution multispectral imagery, is advertising Earth-observation satellites for $10 million or less.

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SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying a payload of 20 Starlink satellites from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 7:31 p.m. EDT Friday.

SpaceX launched 56 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit Friday from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

After years of intense drought and diminishing groundwater, California just saw its greatest year-over-year water gains in two decades, according to data from the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment Follow-On (GRACE-FO) satellite mission, a partnership between NASA and the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). This past winter's bonanza of atmospheric rivers alleviated some of the water deficit that the…

Changes in near-surface air temperatures around the world are one of the most important indicators of climate change. But to fully capture the impact rising temperatures have on people, plants, and processes at Earth's surface, climate scientists and models must consider the temperature of the land itself as well.

Iran plans to commission three more versions of a satellite launched this week by Russia, Tehran's government spokesman said Friday.

A SpaceX rocket carried 53 satellites for the Starlink internet constellation into orbit Friday after blasting off from California.

Elon Musk's satellite internet company has been a game-changer for rural internet, but there could be dire consequences for Earth's stratosphere.

The "solar great wall" is under construction.

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket in Florida on Saturday carrying 54 Starlink Internet satellites.