Satellite News

The International Space Station won’t be the only off-Earth outpost for much longer, if all goes according to plan.

NASA’s massive Mobile Launch Platform has rolled out of the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center, on top of NASA’s crawler transporter.

A brief look at the space policies of Donald Trump and Joe Biden.

Snoopy, the comic strip beagle, is back at work at NASA, promoting crew safety and mission success on a new series of posters commemorating 20 years of humans on the International Space Station.

On Nov. 3, 1957, a Soviet space dog named Laika became the first animal to orbit Earth. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!

Rocket Lab has announced its next Electron mission will feature a diverse range of payloads from the United States, France and New Zealand. The mission, which will be Rocket Lab’s 16th Electron launch, will lift-off from Launch Complex 1 on New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula during a 14-day launch window that opens on 15 November UTC.

A decision on resuming launches of Start-1 rockets converted from Topol intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) is expected in the next twelve months, Chief Designer of the Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology (the Topol developer) Yuri Solomonov was quoted as saying.

Efforts to deploy a constellation of 264 Marathon IoT communications satellites will take three years, Deputy CEO of Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems said.