Have you seen chains of lights streaking through the sky? While an interesting site to see, they aren’t, in fact, aliens. ...
Dark matter is thought to outnumber regular matter by a factor of five to one – so why can’t we find the stuff? A new study ...
There's a new race in space, but it's not where you might think. It's happening close to home – in the nearest bit of space, right on the edge of Earth's atmosphere. High in the skies of Earth ...
Polar orbits take the satellites over the Earth’s poles. The satellites travel very close to the Earth (as low as 200 km above sea level), so they must travel at very high speeds (nearly 8,000 m/s).
The first episode of ITU’s Space Connect examined the fundamentals of LEO satellite constellations, revealing key trends and ...
It means that we see the same side of the Moon that we have, and will continue to do so throughout our entire lives - so news ...
Although other experiments have been conducted with satellites in geostationary orbits, this is the first ... increase interconnectivity between different providers, especially as the technology ...
The two satellites weighing 220 kilograms (485 pounds) each were blasted into orbit on a single rocket in December and sent into slightly different orbits. On Thursday, they were maneuvered back ...
If you want to send something into orbit, you have to decide how high your satellite is going to fly. Earth orbits are ...