Satellite News

The full Harvest Moon of September lit up the night sky this weekend in a dazzling lunar sight enjoyed by skywatchers around the world.

A new study has revealed that the Thwaites glacier, also known as the “Doomsday Glacier,” could melt away much faster than previously believed.

DeForest Kelley’s DNA will be aboard this special Enterprise Flight with other ‘Star Trek’ royalty

Firefly plans to launch its Alpha rocket on a test mission from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base on Sunday (Sept. 11) at 6 p.m. EDT (2200 GMT).

Though the moon is much brighter than Jupiter from our position here on Earth, the gas giant dominates it in terms of size. The two will share a right ascension on Sunday night.

SpaceX launched a novel communications satellite into orbit late Saturday and set a new launch record for its Falcon 9 rocket.

Bask in the Harvest Moon, stay tuned for Artemis 1 updates, and celebrate Voyager 1’s 45th anniversary in space! These are some of the top stories this week from Space.com.

Here’s a guide to all the rocket launches and astronomical events in 2022, as well as milestones for space missions, anniversaries and conferences.