Satellite News

NASA has ordered three more Orion crew capsules from aerospace giant Lockheed Martin, in a deal worth $1.99 billion.

The European Space Agency has chosen SpaceX to replace Russia’s space agency to launch two of its missions following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Europe’s new Ariane 6 heavy-lift rocket won’t launch before late 2023, but Europe is already planning out a future reusable second stage and homegrown astronaut taxis.

The moon is a lifeless rock, but despite no living thing ever having been found on its desolate surface, some forms of Earth life might be able to make it.

European Space Agency astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti did some last-minute shopping as part of her larger bid to promote fun and teamwork in orbit. Food also played a role.

A week or two after a NASA spacecraft slammed into an asteroid, scientists have spotted something unexpected: The space rock has grown two tails.