Satellite News

NASA astronaut Suni Williams did not expect to be taking command of the International Space Station when her eight-day Starliner Crew Flight Test launched in June. Now, the key to the station is hers.

Astronomers have discovered a “missing link:” a tiny black hole lurking with a red giant star in a strange and difficult-to-explain binary system.

SpaceX has retrieved from the sea the first-stage booster that flew on its latest Starship test flight, which launched this past June.

Scientists have found nuclear weapons could actually help deflect an incoming cosmic impact — not by blowing an asteroid up, but by showering it with X-ray radiation.

China launched separate sets of Earth-observation and “Internet of Things” satellites into orbit on Friday (Sept. 20) on two different missions.

The astronauts and Crew Dragon capsule that will fly SpaceX’s Crew-9 mission to the ISS have made it to Florida’s Space Coast for their planned Sept. 26 liftoff.

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover will soon arrive at its first stop during its arduous trek to the western edge of Jezero Crater.

Astrophotographer Miguel Claro captured an incredibly detailed timelapse of solar activity, revealing a roiling sun sprouting several massive loops of plasma.