Satellite News

NASA’s exoplanet hunter TESS may have detected its first free-floating planet with a little help from Einstein.

China’s Shenzhou 17 astronauts touched down safely this morning (April 30), bringing their six-month mission to a successful close.

During a gravity assist with Mars, Hera will study the moon Deimos.

Disney+ Star Wars series “Obi-Wan Kenobi” and “Andor” land on home video starting April 30 in both 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray steelbook formats.

The United States and Canada aim to upgrade NORAD to deal with emergent space threats from nations like China or Russia. Canada will hold an industry day May 1 to gather more ideas.

Portal has developed a new satellite bus called Supernova that the company says will allow unprecedented mobility in Earth orbit and beyond.

Gamma-ray bursts are the universe’s most powerful explosions, generating more energy in seconds than the sun will in billions of years — and scientists are slowly learning more about these eruptions.

SpaceX’s Starship will make space-based solar power cheaper than nuclear, gas and coal-based electricity generation, start-up Virtus Solis believes.