Summer-a time when the urge to explore places familiar and new beckons to young and old alike. Although the sun sets late during the summer months, we inevitably find ourselves outside looking at ...

There are over 13,000 satellites orbiting the Earth with more being sent up every day. Now, space (even just the space that is very close to Earth) is incredibly big. While 13,000 objects sounds ...

Scientists measured a chorus wave emerging from an unexpected place, and confirmed a key piece of a theory about how these ...

Simply put, the image shows every single satellite in space that is currently orbiting Earth, in one graphic. Zach Epstein has been the Executive Editor at BGR for more than 15 years. He manages ...

Major astronomy body the Minor Planet Centre (MPC) was forced to list the discovery - made by a citizen scientist - as "omitted" following a case of mistaken identity ...

According to satellite tracker and astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell, there are more than 6,850 active Starlink satellites orbiting Earth currently. SpaceX ended 2024 with 134 successful launches, a ...

One tech company operating in outer space saw its share price rise more than 90% over the past year through Jan. 22. But ...

When you look up at the night sky, you might not notice the ever-growing field of debris surrounding Earth. However, over ...

This wildfire is large enough to be clearly visible from artificial satellites orbiting the Earth. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is monitoring the wildfire using two ...