Low Earth orbit has shifted from a quiet scientific outpost to one of the busiest pieces of real estate in human history.

Hundreds of satellites may soon be flying in orbital regions that are already too packed to allow safe and long-term operations, a new study suggests. The study found that, while in 2019 only 0.2% of ...

Starfish Space has secured a $52.5 million contract from the Space Development Agency to dispose of worn-out military ...

ESA’s Zero Debris Vision sets six priority goals: preventing debris release, ensuring clearance at end-of-life, preventing ...

A Chinese application to the International Telecommunications Union suggests plans for the largest satellite mega ...

China’s first launches of 2026 send Yaogan spacecraft into unusual orbit, loft Guowang satellites  China conducted a pair of ...

The Institute of Radio Spectrum Utilization and Technological Innovation in China filed a request with the International ...

Earth's orbiting satellites are commonly regarded as if they were suspended in mid-air. It is a fact that they actually ...

European satellite operator Swissto12 has secured new funding. The microGEO satellite firm announced securing €73 million ...

The Federal Communications Commission has granted SpaceX permission to launch an additional 7,500 second-generation Starlink satellites, bringing the total number of the company’s authorized ...

With a wall- and window-rattling return, a Falcon 9 first-stage landing at Vandenberg Space Force Base on Friday marked the ...

A consortium led by Bengaluru-based Pixxel Space is set to launch India's first indigenous commercial earth observation ...