A camera aboard India’s Aditya-L1 spacecraft captured the Earth and moon. The spacecraft launched atop a PSLV rocket. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: ISRO | edited by Space.com's Steve Spaleta ...

Earth's orbital overcrowding is approaching a breaking point, according to a new analysis using a warning metric called the Crash Clock. The study authors examined the rapidly increasing density of ...

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Two space startups recently conducted a self-funded mission to showcase autonomous maneuvering in low Earth orbit (LEO). Under the Remora mission, an Impulse Space Mira spacecraft used payloads ...

The space around Earth has become increasingly cluttered with decades of accumulated debris left over from rocket launches, derelict satellites and the occasional antisatellite weapon test—not to ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - You’ll see an additional military flag flying at Alabama rest stops and welcome centers for the next week. The third flag will be the U.S. Space Force flag. It’s this ...

It is one of the most daring stunts ever captured on film: a pilot flies a Beechcraft through an open-ended airport hangar, then yanks the aircraft skyward to clear power lines and a stand of ...

A month before arriving at its destination, the Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) has already begun to collect science data from each of its 10 instruments, NASA announced this ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...

3I/ATLAS has passed its closest point to Earth, meaning we will soon lose sight of it for good. Some scientists want to send a spacecraft to chase down the alien comet — or the next interstellar ...

Eleven years in Mars orbit, terabytes of vital information on the Martian atmosphere, and over half a billion dollars in government funding. This is what was brought into peril on December 6th, 2025, ...