A defunct military weather satellite has broken up in orbit and created more than 50 pieces of debris, the latest in a series of similar incidents.

Imagine building a shield in orbit to protect Earth against environmental destruction — a fleet of cooperative satellites forming a massive umbrella that reduces solar energy reaching Earth, ...

The FAA has issued an updated license for the next flight of SpaceX’s Starship vehicle, with a launch likely in the first half of January.

WASHINGTON — Delays in the completion of a new Crew Dragon spacecraft will extend the stay of astronauts on the International Space Station by a month, including two who have been there since ...

The U.S. Space Force contract is for three small satellites to demonstrate rendezvous and proximity operations and in-space surveillance of space debris ...

WASHINGTON — California-based satellite manufacturer K2 Space has secured a $30 million contract from the U.S. Space Force to launch its first Mega Class satellite, a milestone for the startup founded ...

NASA selected Firefly Aerospace for a third lunar lander mission, this one including a rover, to launch in 2028.

Chinese launch startup Galactic Energy conducted its fourth sea launch early Thursday as China continued its recent high launch cadence. The Ceres-1 solid rocket lifted off at 5:18 a.m.

Innovative Solutions in Space (ISISPACE), Maverick Space Systems and SEOPS announced Dec. 19 a partnership focused on launch opportunities to geostationary transfer orbit (GTO). The companies will ...

The contracts are part of Maxar’s “direct access” program that enables customers to directly control satellite tasking through their own ground stations ...

Axiom Space is revising the assembly sequence for its commercial space station, a move it says will allow it to get to a free-flying station sooner while addressing NASA’s needs to prepare for the ...

The Biden administration has released some final space policy documents focused on cislunar activities and technology development.