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SpaceX on Wednesday afternoon launched another batch of 27 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force ...
Astronomers working with South Africa's SKA telescope are pushing authorities to ensure that any licensing agreement with ...
Astronomers working with South Africa's SKA telescope are pushing authorities to ensure that any licensing agreement with ...
For years, the commercial space sector has been abuzz about the prospect of satellite "super constellations" in Earth orbit.
Memorial Day weekend is often touted as the unofficial start of summer across the United States, but the first official day ...
Invisible radiation leaking out of private satellites, like SpaceX's Starlink spacecraft, is disrupting radio astronomers' ...
However, solar-induced geomagnetic storms exacerbate this process by expanding the upper atmosphere, increasing drag and hastening re-entry. This phenomenon is particularly pronounced during the peak ...
The asteroids pose no immediate threat to Venus, even a slight gravitational disturbance could deflect them onto a path toward Earth.
The study found that solar storms cause satellites to re-enter the Earth's atmosphere faster than expected, reducing their ...
The ninth flight test of SpaceX's Starship megarocket is scheduled for later today, with an hour-long launch window opening ...
SpaceX is set Tuesday for the next test flight of its Starship megarocket—the linchpin of founder Elon Musk's Mars ...
In an ambitious effort to balance space exploration with environmental and community concerns, Vandenberg Space Force Base ...