Satellite News

On April 28, 2001, the world’s first space tourist hitched a ride to the International Space Station on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!

The space rock fragments originally came from Vesta, scientists concluded.

Gravitational wave detectors could soon uncover hints of new physics from exotic compact objects.

NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity managed to snap a photo of the Perseverance rover from the air on Sunday (April 25), providing an unprecedented view of a robotic explorer on the surface of another world.

SpaceX will launch a new set of Starlink internet satellites into space on Wednesday (April 28) and you can watch it all live online.

A Vega rocket is scheduled to launch a new Earth observation satellite and several other small payloads into orbit for a return-to-flight mission tonight (April 28), and you can watch it live online.

Cloudy skies may have allowed water to flow on Mars long ago.

Lego’s biggest and best Star Wars R2-D2 droid set yet will launch into stories on May 1 in time for May the 4th celebrations.