Satellite News

Three years from today, on Monday, April 8, 2024, more than half a billion people across North America have the chance to see another Great American Solar Eclipse.

The Mars helicopter Ingenuity has unlocked its two rotor blades as preparations continue for the vehicle’s first flight, due to occur no earlier than Sunday (April 11).

NASA engineers will teach kids about the Mars helicopter Ingenuity in a live webcast today. Here’s how to watch.

On April 8, 1964, NASA launched the first uncrewed test flight of the new Gemini spacecraft. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!

Astroscale just launched the first commercial space junk cleanup mission designed to locate and retrieve used satellites and other debris orbiting Earth.

The X-37B space plane is being used to flight-validate the best ways to gather the sun’s energy for power beaming from Earth orbit.

Celebrate human spaceflight with Bill Nye (the Science Guy), former NASA astronaut Leland Melvin, the band OK Go, Inspiration4 astronaut Sian Proctor and other special guests this Saturday (April 10).

Tank battles and space history will collide this month as the makers of “World of Tanks” honor the legacy of famed cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin.