News

The BlueWalker 3 satellite was fully deployed, making it the "largest-ever commercial communications array in low Earth orbit ...
Check back for live FLORIDA TODAY Space Team launch updates on this page, starting about 90 minutes before this morning's SpaceX launch window opens.
An object is said to be in low Earth orbit if it completes a revolution every 128 minutes or less. A 128-minute orbit, according to Kepler's third law, works out to a semi-major axis of 8,413 km ...
Who watches the watchmen and who spies on the spy satellites? It turns out it's an optical package called Morning Sparrow ...
SpaceX is set to launch the KF-02 mission Friday morning from Cape Canaveral, carrying Amazon’s Kuiper internet satellites ...
Micrometeoroids travel so fast that even a flake of paint can punch dime-sized craters in solar panels. NASA modeling shows a ...
By leveraging Starlink’s Low Earth Orbit satellite technology, PLDT Enterprise hopes to 'support businesses in underserved and hard-to-reach locations' ...
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory will have 13 months to develop a low-orbit telescope that will be part of a space ...
In a paper published in Acta Astronautica, the researchers demonstrated how origami may be the solution to low Earth orbit’s growing trash problem. Rather than relying solely on metals to construct ...
It’s sort of Google Earth but with the details focused on low-earth orbit. You can fly around the planet and watch the satellites whiz by or even pick out the hundreds of spent upper-stage ...
An object is said to be in low Earth orbit if it completes a revolution every 128 minutes or less. A 128-minute orbit, according to Kepler's third law, works out to a semi-major axis of 8,413 km ...