Satellite News

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch approximately 60 satellites for SpaceX’s Starlink broadband network today (April 7) at 12:34 p.m. EDT (1634 GMT). Watch it live!

SpaceX will launch a new fleet of Starlink satellites (April 7) and you can watch the liftoff live online.

On April 7, 1983, astronauts took the first spacewalk outside of a space shuttle during mission STS-6. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!

The last time that Richard Truly saw it, it was on board the space shuttle Challenger 38 years ago. The small envelope, bearing a special postmark identifying it as “Space Mail Orbited Via STS-8,” was then newly-signed by Truly and his STS-8 crewmates.

NASA’s Perseverance rover snapped a photo on Sunday (April 4) that appeared to show a rainbow arcing across the dusty Martian sky. But it’s just a lens flare.

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has snapped a stunning photo of the Veil Nebula in more exquisite detail than ever before.

A series of “lunar dust storms” force the Selene III crew to stay indoors for days on end. Commander Musilova describes the crew’s struggle to find solace when they were feeling cold and disheartened.

The alien with the unpronounceable name will take human form once again for a side-splitting second season