Satellite News

A new journal article outlines the design for a quadcopter that could assist China’s mission to collect samples from Mars.

A monstrous dark patch, known as a coronal hole, recently appeared near the sun’s equator. The temporary gap enables unusually fast solar wind to race toward Earth.

A ghostlike dusty galaxy from the early universe might represent a whole population of hidden galaxies.

People are launching to space in ever-greater numbers, with few backups in case of trouble. A ‘Space Rescue Service’ might fill in the gap, a new report argues.

One of the biggest mysteries in cosmology is the rate at which the universe is expanding. One possible explanation: That we live in a giant void in space (an area with below average density).

NASA’s Mars robots are back up to full speed on and around the Red Planet, after a two-week pause in commanding.

NASA has revealed a new false-color image of Alaska’s Malaspina Glacier that highlights several recent findings about the massive ice mass.

A radio galaxy is a type of galaxy with giant regions of radio emissions that reach far beyond its visible structure. We explore them in more detail here.