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 ...
Space exploration is no longer the domain of countries alone. It’s now rapidly becoming the domain of private interests.
The size and scale of the Starlink project concerns astronomers, who fear that the bright, orbiting objects ... that will be burning up in Earth's atmosphere as old satellites are deorbited ...
CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — With more than 7,000 orbiting Earth, SpaceX successfully launched over a dozen more Starlink satellites Tuesday afternoon. The Falcon 9 rocket sent up ...
"In 2024, we saw a 17% year-over-year spike in the average number of close approaches in low Earth orbit per satellite." ...
The contract calls for MDA, a satellite technology developer, to be the "prime contractor" for a new low-Earth orbiting constellation from Globalstar. Specifically, the Canadian company will ...