Satellite News

Earth’s magnetic shield weakened around 41,000 years ago, resulting in increased bombardment of our atmosphere by energetic charged particles called cosmic rays.

Reflect Orbital plans to launch a constellation of orbiting mirrors to beam sunlight to solar power plants on Earth after dark.

NASA’s pioneering CloudSat weather and climate mission has come to an end after nearly 18 productive years in Earth orbit.

Scientists turned into cosmic crime scene investigators to reconstruct the impact that sent Earth’s “quasi-moon” Kamo’oalewa rocketing from the lunar surface millions of years ago.

A preview of Fortnite’s new free-to-play “Lunar Horizons” mission experience on the moon.

Veteran NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are in quarantine at agency facilities before the 1st Boeing Starliner launch. They are expected to fly on May 6.

Space.com caught up with Rocket Lab founder and CEO Peter Beck recently to talk about the company’s ambitious plans for the future, which include a private life-hunting mission to Venus.

Slovenia signed NASA’s Artemis Accords on April 19, becoming the 39th country to affirm their cooperation in future space endeavors to the moon and beyond.