Last week, three tiny Australian satellites from Curtin University's Binar Space Program burned up in Earth's atmosphere.

Much of the increase in activity in low-Earth orbit, from 900 operational satellites in 2019 to about 10,000 today, has been driven by a single company: SpaceX. “From an economics perspective, many of ...

Samantha Harvey wins literary award for Orbital, her novel about six astronauts ‘trapped in a tin can’ as they orbit Earth ...

Local space business leaders are confident that, in time, industries outside of aerospace can benefit from space stations and ...

On Saturday night, dozens of people spotted a fiery object burning and breaking up, creating several streaks across the night ...

Boeing has shipped the first pair of O3b mPower satellites with fixes addressing power issues that have hobbled the initial six in SES’s next-generation medium Earth orbit broadband network.

Starlink's potential launch has been accompanied by policy debates and alleged national security concerns in India ...

Read about how MetTel's having been designated as a Starlink authorized reseller will benefit government and commercial users ...

Orbital,” by Samantha Harvey, won the 2024 Booker Prize on Tuesday. The book follows a day in the life of six astronauts.

This is largely because traditional rockets include a significant proportion of expendable elements. A typical launch into ...

It takes 90 minutes for the International Space Station to orbit the Earth. That journey happens 16 times in Orbital, which ...

"I wanted to write about our human occupation of low earth orbit for the last quarter of a century -- not as sci-fi but as ...