Arianespace’s Ariane 5 launcher once again demonstrated its operational maturity and accuracy today by placing a seven-satellite payload into Sun-synchronous orbit. Drawing of the Ariane 5 payload ...

China placed a multirole satellite in space on Tuesday afternoon, according to China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp.

The Chinese company Space Pioneer successfully launched its Tianlong-2 rocket into orbit early Sunday (April 2), making space exploration history in the process. The 4:48 a.m. Beijing Time launch from ...

Google's ambitious Project Suncatcher, a space-based AI data centre, faces potential collision risks due to an increasingly congested low Earth orbit.

China has another sea launch under its belt. One of the country's Jielong-3 rockets (also known as Smart Dragon-3) lifted off from a floating platform off the coast of eastern China on Monday (Sept.

Google’s ambitious Project Suncatcher proposes launching a constellation of 81 satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO) to ...

Eurockot is cooperating with a number of international agencies and institutes to launch their micro and nano satellites: MIMOSA, the 66 kg satellite of the Czech Astronomical Institute and MOST, the ...

The Zhuque 2 Y-3 rocket, powered by methane and liquid oxygen, soared into the skies from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest China, on Saturday, Dec. 9. This marked a watershed moment in ...

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (KEYT) – A Falcon 9 launch of the Italian Space Agency's COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation ...

Every 98-minute orbit the observatory makes will allow it to view a 360-degree strip of the sky in both optical as well as near-infrared light. The telescope can capture more 360-degree strips as the ...

Queries to AI models like Gemini would be processed there and the answers beamed back to Earth. The data centre would not be an orbiting monolith but a flock of 81 solar-powered satellites loaded with ...