Satellite News

Friday night’s launch failure was apparently caused by a software issue that should be relatively straightforward to fix, Astra representatives said.

On Sept. 12, 1992, NASA astronaut Mae Jemison became the first African-American woman in space. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!

The smoke wafting from the wildfires raging across the Western United States is a wrenching sight, even from nearly a million miles away.

An amateur astronomer from Brazil discovered the large, “potentially hazardous” asteroid that safely passed by Earth this week on Thursday (Sept. 10).

Astra launched its first orbital test mission tonight (Sept. 11), sending its two-stage Rocket 3.1 skyward from the Pacific Spaceport Complex in Alaska.