The World’s First Wooden Satellite Could Be the Key To Solving the Space Debris Problem
Welcome to space, LignoSat!
Satellites Discovered Something Bizarre in the 1960s — We Finally Know What It Is
It's called the "ambipolar electric field," and it explains one of the weirdest things our planet's atmosphere does.
These Are the Hidden Clues Experts Use To Predict Hurricanes With Satellites
The first signs of a potential hurricane can be detected days before a storm gains its fierce momentum.
The ESA’s Swarm Satellites Recorded “Something Peculiar” In The Northern Sky
"Eh! Steve!"
What Actually Happened To The ‘Doomsday Glacier?’ Here’s What Satellite Data Shows
A new study offers a hint to why melt models haven’t kept up with reality.
Is the Moon More Important Than the Sun? A New Book Exposes Our Satellite’s Forgotten Power
In “Our Moon,” Rebecca Boyle reintroduces us to the Moon’s power.
50 years ago, a powerful satellite overcame opposition and changed how we understand Earth forever
Landsat-1 gave us images of Earth like never before.
NASA's newest satellite could provide the clearest picture ever of all the water on Earth
A new satellite can monitor water level changes almost anywhere on Earth.
NASA satellite images reveal how the frontlines of fires change
Hot Earth Summer: 7 satellite images reveal a season of climate change
Wildfires, floods, drought: It's almost like the Earth is trying to tell us something.
How to use Emergency SOS via satellite on iPhone 14
We hope you'll never have to use the feature, but it’s still good to know how to in the event you need it.
A powerful “umbrella” satellite will count every single tree on Earth
Scientists are taking a closer look than ever possible.
European Countries Are Racing Toward the Continent's First Satellite Launch
Norway, Sweden, and Scotland are entering the space race with their own launch pads. But only one will be first.
Starlink satellites: SpaceX is becoming the iPhone of low-Earth orbit
Alice Gorman, a space archaeologist, says that Starlink symbolizes a new era in space.
SpaceX: How a Mars “spy satellite” engineer tracked Musk’s Tesla Roadster
An engineer who helped develop a camera for Mars has built a tool to track the most fascinating car in the Solar System.
This could be why Russia blew up its own satellite
There's a range of possible answers. None of them are great.
New satellite technology may offer the most comprehensive views of hurricane damage yet
A new machine-learning method can zoom in on destruction and offer valuable new insight.
How amateur radio fanatics launched the world's first private communications satellite
Before the CubeSat, there was OSCAR 1.
Satellite images reveal a climate crisis nightmare in Siberia
Understanding this study’s findings “may make the difference between catastrophe and apocalypse.”
One of the 10 Brightest Objects in the Sky is Now a Satellite — and More Are Coming
BlueWalker 3 is brighter than all but seven stars in the night sky, and it's just the first of a planned constellation of super-bright satellites.
A trio of satellites could take a groundbreaking 360-degree photo of the sun
We still don’t have a clear picture of the Sun’s physics — but the Solar Ring could change that.
How giant lasers can boost satellites like SpaceX Starlink
The European Southern Observatory has developed a groundbreaking new laser.
A “gas station” for spy satellites will keep government snoops in the know for longer
The first-ever geostationary orbit satellite refueling depot will serve Pentagon assets.
Trillions of tiny, self-replicating satellites could unlock interstellar travel
Alpha Centauri, here we come.
Why the Russian anti-satellite test fiasco is a problem we won’t solve soon
The incident that put the ISS at risk that won’t go away anytime soon.
Space satellite proves a crucial test of Einstein's theories
Gravity as we know it is safe for now.
SpaceX Starlink: How to see the satellites in New York, London, and Paris
Starlink is set to cross over the night sky soon. Here's how to spot it.
Starlink Satellites Are Leaking Radiation — With Consequences for Radio Astronomy
In addition to streaks, SpaceX Starlink satellites might interfere with astronomical observations in another way, new study finds.
NASA Satellite Images Reveal Surprisingly Good News for California
California residents will be glad to know their reservoirs are nearly full again after years of drought.
New NASA Satellite Photo Reveals the Enormity of Canadian Wildfire Smoke
You can see a lot more from low Earth orbit.
