New satellite launched by ESA uses Infrared Sounder instrument to form the most detailed map of Earth's atmosphere.

The first images from the European Space Agency’s MTG-S satellite offer an early look at how the mission will improve weather ...

After more than ten years in orbit, the Sentinel-2A Earth observation satellite of the European Copernicus program has now started taking experimental night shots of the Earth's surface. This was ...

What just happened? SpaceX confirmed that one of its Starlink satellites has malfunctioned and is now descending toward Earth following what the company described as an anomaly. Elon Musk's firm ...

SpaceX recently confirmed that one of its Starlink satellites orbiting the planet has exploded, effectively rendering the spacecraft useless and is currently tumbling down for its re-entry. Over the ...

SpaceX/Starlink has confirmed that one of its satellites suffered a major hardware failure in orbit, resulting in the release of debris and a total loss of communications with the vehicle. The errant ...

SpaceX has lost contact with one of its broadband satellites, which is now falling toward Earth due to an unspecified and seemingly mysterious anomaly. The company revealed that a Starlink satellite ...

Researchers have shown that quantum signals can be sent from Earth up to satellites, not just down from space as previously believed. This breakthrough could make global quantum networks far more ...

(NewsNation) — A new paper calculated a solar storm could bring down the planet’s satellite system in just three days, wreaking havoc on infrastructure. Low-earth orbit is home to around 14,000 ...

Africa’s official maps are stuck in the past, often either outdated, incomplete—or both. But governments don’t have the budgets to fix them, making it difficult to complete projects as complex as ...

Finnish vendor ICEYE and Wojskowe Zakłady Łączności No 1, an offshoot of Poland’s state-run defense group PGZ, are developing a new satellite constellation for the Polish military. (ICEYE) WARSAW, ...