Satellite News

Rocket Lab launched an Earth-observing radar satellite to orbit for the Japanese company iQPS on Wednesday morning (June 11).

In two related firsts, the James Webb Space Telescope has discovered sand-filled rains on a distant exoplanet as its “sandcastle” partner world forms from sandy matter before the eyes of astronomers.

The Solar Orbiter has captured humanity’s first look at the south pole of the sun, revealing messy magnetic fields and particles being ejected at high speeds.

At the Kennedy Space Center, a new robot shovels up manufactured lunar dust as part of a larger test.

Apple TV+ released a Season 3 trailer for its far-future sci-fi saga ‘Foundation’.

Get the Bushnell 10x42mm Trophy at its best price this year — a fantastic pair of budget binoculars for skywatching on the go.

Here are the best photos of the lowest full moon in over a decade.

Star RIK 113 is busy making a new planet in its protoplanetary disk as seen in this new image from the Very Large Telescope.