Satellite News

A mere two weeks after the National Science Foundation declared it would close the Arecibo single-dish radio telescope – once the largest in the world – the observatory took a dramatic dying breath and collapsed on Dec. 1, 2020.

The joint U.S.-European Solar Orbiter spacecraft had an appointment with Venus this morning, the first in a series of planetary flybys to hone the probe’s orbit on its journey to the sun.

On Dec. 27, 1984, one of the most famous Mars meteorites was found in Antarctica. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!

Whether you’re looking for a telescope, binoculars or both, we have the best prices from top online retailers

Whether you’re looking to give a telescope or binoculars as a gift or buying kit for yourself, here are the very best daily deals on Sky-Watcher products

On Dec. 26, 1974, Salyut 4, a Soviet space station, launched into orbit around Earth. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!

Capella Space’s first fully operational satellite has snapped some breathtaking images of Earth during its first few months in orbit.

Private company SpaceX launched SN8, a prototype of its Starship spacecraft, designed to go to the Moon and Mars, on December 10.