China is advancing rapidly in military space technology, raising concerns within the United States Space Force (USSF).

NATO’s new commercial space sector strategy and defense spend target hike could be a boon to private space players.

Musk’s ability to switch satellite communications on and off can make a considerable difference to sensitive situations.

The primary challenge in satellite laser downlinks is atmospheric turbulence, which distorts and weakens signals.

Starlink satellites orbit approximately 342 miles (550 kilometers) above Earth and put on a spectacular show for observers as ...

In recent science news, killer whales demonstrate intelligence by using seaweed as grooming tools. Europe's satellite venture ...

Europe's drive to create a satellite manufacturing champion is taking longer than planned, and debates over costs, ...

In a groundbreaking achievement, Chinese scientists have transmitted data from 36,000 km using a 2-watt laser, outperforming ...

Amazon launched its second batch of Kuiper internet satellites using the Atlas V rocket by United Launch Alliance (ULA). The ...

SpaceX's Starlink uses a dense network of low-orbit satellites to compensate for lower altitude and limited per-satellite ...

Following SpaceX's lead, an increasing number of Chinese aerospace firms have begun constructing Starlink-style satellite networks over the past years. Some of these commercial space firms are ...