A massive facility under construction in Mianyang, China, has sparked global interest—and concern. Recently spotted by U.S.

[Ivan Amato] not only heard about it, but also wrote a fascinating peek into the cloak-and-dagger world of cold-war spy satellites for this month’s IEEE Spectrum. According to [Ivan], the ...

Since its inception in 1961, the NRO has been at the helm of the United States spy satellite operations, overseeing several programs, including photoreconnaissance, communications interception, and ...

Here’s how it works. SpaceX launched another batch of U.S. spy satellites from California's central coast tonight (Jan. 9). A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base tonight ...

Their new satellite observations of the Dotson Ice ... inverted canyon through more than half the thickness of the shelf structure. If the melting continued unabated, it would break Dotson in ...

SEOUL--North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected photos taken by the country's new spy satellite of "major target regions", including the South Korean capital of Seoul and cities that host U.S ...

North Korea launched its own satellite in November and plans several more this year, led by Kim Jong Un's vow to launch three military spy satellites in 2024. While North Korea has claimed to ...

Pyongyang then went ahead with the spy satellite launch late that night ... We presume Pyongyang wants to establish a structure of confrontation against Japan, South Korea and the United States ...