By Clyde Hughes & Sheri Walsh After a successful launch from Britain on Monday, Virgin Orbit confirmed its rocket carrying nine satellites failed to reach orbit, ending…
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BY TOP WAR “What happens if the Russians and the Chinese target satellites? Will this be a threat to Starlink?” – such a question…
BY NASA SOLAR SYSTEM EXPLORATION In Depth Asteroid 99942 Apophis is a near-Earth asteroid more than 1000 feet (over 300 meters) in size that…
by The Associated Press LOS ANGELES—A Virgin Orbit rocket released from a jet flying off the California coast carried seven small satellites into space on Thursday as…
By Andrew Jones China conducted two launches of classified Yaogan satellites in the last week while much of the world waited to see where and when…
The US and UK have accused Russia of testing a weapon-like projectile in space that could be used to target satellites in orbit. The US…
Iran’s attempt to jump start and advance its space program has suffered yet another hit, after on Sunday state television confirmed the latest attempt of an Iranian rocket…