Their first tracker is now in orbit. They plan to use a series of these to generate live maps of satellites big and small, ...

Anirudh Sharma, Tanveer Ahmed and Rahul Rawat are only 26. But their space-tech start-up, Digantara, recently launched the ...

Japanese ADRAS-J satellite captures historic close-up of space debris, advancing efforts to tackle orbital junk ...

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A recent paper under open review and discussion at the Center for Open Science delves deeply into evidence of conflicts of ...

The EZIE mission’s satellites will investigate auroral electrojets and their role in space weather disturbances.

A Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to lift off from Vandenberg Space Force Base Friday at 2:49 a.m. EDT (0649 GMT; 11:49 p.m. on ...

Operators follow a 25-year rule: at this point, a satellite’s mission is deemed to have ended and it is lowered into the atmosphere where gravity and friction kicks in. While this helps clear space, ...

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) is mapping millions of celestial objects to better understand dark energy—the ...