Satellite News

There’s a new NASA chief in town. Today (May 3), former U.S. senator Bill Nelson (D-Fla.), 78, was sworn in as the agency’s 14th administrator.

Early Thursday morning (May 6), just before dawn begins to light up the eastern sky, we’ll have an opportunity to see some of the remnants of the most famous of comets briefly light up the early morning sky.

On May 3, 1986, NASA attempted to launch a new weather satellite called GOES-G for NOAA, but the rocket malfunctioned in mid-air. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!

Researchers propose learning more about dark matter by looking for its effects inside exoplanets.

The increasing number of satellites and space debris orbiting Earth could prevent astronomers from making crucial discoveries.

The Hubble Space Telescope peered out into the cosmos, 379 light-years from Earth, and spotted a giant planet forming, the youngest planet ever spotted by the space telescope.

The European Space Agency wants to launch an orbiting telescope to monitor small pieces of space debris only a few millimeters in size to reduce risk of damaging collisions.