Satellite News

Portugal’s space ambitions grow as Atlantic Spaceport Consortium secures approval to operate the nation’s first launch center in the mid-Atlantic

Two Chinese astronauts spent more than six hours outside the Tiangong space station on Friday (Aug. 15), installing a debris shield on the third spacewalk of the Shenzhou 20 mission.

Mercury is farthest from the sun in Earth’s morning sky on Aug. 19.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 24 Starlink satellites launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Monday (Aug. 18). It was the company’s 100th Falcon 9 launch of the year.

A panel of judges has selected the 25 finalists in NASA and Freelancer’s global contest to design a plush “zero-g indicator” to fly to the moon with the agency’s Artemis 2 astronauts.

Pluto isn’t the only dwarf planet residing in our solar system. Try your hand at naming the others!

A report published in June found that the world only has three years before it crosses the 1.5 C climate target. So what should we do now?

Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Iowa as an incoming speedy solar wind could spark geomagnetic storm conditions overnight.