Eventually, NASA plans ... to raise its orbit farther and farther from Earth. A final engine burst Monday allowed Photon to break from Earth’s gravitational pull and send the satellite on ...
Stock image of satellites in orbit around Earth. Defunct Russian spy satellite Cosmos 2221 nearly collided with NASA's TIMED craft in February. Stock image of satellites in orbit around Earth.
The two satellites came to within less than 30 feet of each other back in February, a distance far closer than initial ...
SpaceX launched 23 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit Tuesday evening from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral ...
Rocket Lab's Electron launched NASA's new composite solar sail into space where it will undergo weeks of testing, using sunlight to propel it through the solar system.
NASA confirmed that the object was a part of the International Space Station’s released junk that had unexpectedly survived ...
NASA knew that the defunct Russia spy satellite Cosmos 2221 and its own Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics Mission (TIMED) spacecraft would orbit close to one another ...
Nasa's TIMED spacecraft and the defunct Russian spy satellite Cosmos 2221 experienced an alarmingly close encounter in orbit, space.com reported. Initial estimates suggested that the two ...
After over 17 years in orbit, NASA's CloudSat satellite, constructed by BAE Systems, has concluded its mission, providing crucial data on cloud p ...
THE US Space Force is plotting its first-ever military exercise in orbit to test how it might fend off “on-orbit aggression” ...
In the wee hours of Feb. 28, the dead Russian spy satellite Cosmos 2221 and NASA's TIMED craft, which has been studying Earth's atmosphere since 2001, made an uncomfortably close pass in orbit, ...