Satellite News

A Minotaur IV rocket sent multiple classified payloads skyward for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base on Wednesday (April 16).

The militaries of the U.S. and the U.K. have selected Rocket Lab as a potential partner for their multibillion-dollar programs to develop hypersonic technology.

In response to reports of the Trump administration aiming to slash NASA’s 2026 science budget by nearly half, US Planetary Science Caucus co-chairs have expressed their alarm.

NASA’s next moon rocket is stacking higher and higher at the Kennedy Space Center, as the SLS stage adapter and interim cryogenic propulsion stage arrive in the VAB.

One of the first two modules that will form NASA’s Gateway platform in orbit around the moon has arrived at its last stop before the launch site.

An anomaly has forced the Japanese asteroid-sampling spacecraft Hayabusa2 into protective “safe mode” while journeying through deep space on its extended mission.

Astronomers have discovered the weirdest planetary system ever seen, consisting of a planet rolling around rare binary “failed star” brown dwarfs at a 90-degree tilted angle!

Scientists have developed a cosmic car radio that could tune into the frequency of axions, a prime dark matter suspect.