Satellite News

With both Alien and Predator back in action, here’s what we can learn from their first big-screen crossover two decades ago.

SpaceX scrubbed a planned launch of 23 Starlink satellites on Sunday (Nov. 3) due to a helium issue in the first stage of the company’s Falcon 9 rocket.

Mars’ global magnetic field may have hung around for 200 million years longer than scientists had thought, possibly giving life a longer window to take hold on the Red Planet.

Liftoff is scheduled for 9:29 p.m. ET today (Nov. 4).

Monday evening (Nov. 4), the night before Election Day, will bring a lovely celestial display involving the two brightest objects in the nighttime sky: the moon and Venus.

Over 100 astronomers from leading U.S. universities have signed an open letter calling for an assessment of potential impacts of satellite megaconstellations on Earth’s environment.

Japan plans to launch the Kirameki 3 military communications satellite Monday morning (Nov. 4), on the fourth-ever flight of the country’s H3 rocket.

Liftoff of the mission, which is for a “confidential commercial customer,” is scheduled for 5:30 a.m. ET on Monday (Nov. 4).