Swarms of satellites launched by SpaceX and other companies are disrupting astronomical observations. Here's how scientists ...

And now, as the new space race heats up, spawning tens of thousands of satellites in orbit around the Earth, it only stands ...

SpaceX sent another big batch of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit from Florida on Saturday night (April 5). A Falcon ...

This show is not welcomed by all and can significantly hinder both optical and radio astronomical observations. You don't need any special equipment to see Starlink satellites as they are visible ...

Amazon’s ambitious satellite constellation project, Project Kuiper, is set to make significant strides as it prepares to ...

A case in point: a European Space Agency satellite, known as ERS-2, launched in 1995 and inactive since 2011, tumbled through ...

But the rising number can be a problem for scientists because the satellites interfere with ground-based astronomical observations, by creating bright streaks on images and electromagnetic ...

Astronomers are racing to protect the dark skies as private companies seek to place large advertisements in Earth orbit ...

We often focus on space observatories that peer beyond Earth. But the vast majority of satellites stare right back at us.

Amazon's Project Kuiper this month will launch more than two dozen satellites into space, a step the company said will lead toward bringing fast, reliable internet to customers worldwide.