New Space is a term now commonly used around the rocketry and satellite industries to indicate a new, speed focused model of development that takes its cue from the Silicon Valley mindset of "move ...

The odds of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth are shifting, with the space rock now carrying a 1-in-48 chance of collision. Reading time 2 minutes Faced with the (very low probability) threat of an ...

The exercise will help the telescope keep an eye on objects in our solar system. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA's ...

A combination of pop songs, talkback radio and cutting-edge science has enabled Australian astronomers to identify a way to prevent catastrophic, multi-billion dollar space junk collisions, a new ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) finally launched on December 25 after a slow gestation process that began way back in 1996. While the launch was a complete success, there are many more phases ...

Numerica operates a network of ground-based telescopes to help the U.S. government and commercial satellite operators keep a watchful eye on what’s happening in Earth orbit. Credit: Numerica COLORADO ...

DARPA's Space Surveillance Telescope may head to Australia to search the skies for space junk that threatens U.S. military satellites. A U.S. telescope will hunt for space junk in the skies above ...

ESA's new Arrakhis orbiting satellite is expected to track down dark matter, one of the most elusive and mysterious substances in space. The galaxy NGC6240 is shown in this handout image from the NASA ...