Satellite News

The sun has just released a monstrous X-class solar flare in its most powerful eruption this year. Watch it erupt into space in an explosive outburst.

Scientists with the JET facility have broken a record for the most amount of raw energy created via nuclear fusion. There’s still work to be done, though.

The U.S. Space Force is looking for new ways to extend the lives of satellites that run out of fuel, including small “backpacks” that can attach to existing spacecraft in orbit.

February’s new moon coincides with lunar perigee, during which time the moon will reach its closest point to Earth in its orbit.

SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission, which aims to pull off the first-ever private spacewalk, will now launch no earlier than this summer.

For a few minutes on Jan. 26, 20 people were in space at the same time, tying a record set just last May.

Newly released NASA footage shows the second test flight of SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket in dramatic detail.

Two astronomy books from the Renaissance have found their way to a new home, where students will try to read a possible hidden text within one of them.