Satellite News

Meteor showers are the occasional reminder that the solar system is full of dirty and icy clumps, but you wouldn’t describe them that way when you see them shining across the night sky.

The meteor was spotted at about 10 p.m. local time on April 12.

After many days of confinement and stress, the Selene III crew is able to experience their first moonwalks on their analog lunar mission and find new energy to complete their mission successfully.

Read about the people who push us out to the stars. Check out some of our favorite books about astronauts here.

Mars did not dry up all at once, but fluctuated between dry spells and wetter times, a new study finds.

Sixty years after Yuri Gagarin became the first person to fly into space, a new symbol seeks to unite the hundreds of people who have followed his trajectory.

A hopeful spaceflight reality show competition called “Space Hero” has signed a Space Act Agreement with NASA, but that doesn’t mean they’re launching to space.

On April 13, 1969, NASA launched a new weather satellite called Nimbus 3. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!