Elon Musk's internet satellites have been a game changer for people in rural areas, but scientists are alarmed that plans to launch thousands more will be perilous for our skies.

The citizens photographed by Boris Mikhailov in the last days of the Soviet Union evoke laughter and sympathy in a show at ...

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has announced that final preparations are underway for the launch of MBZ-SAT, the UAE’s most advanced Earth observation satellite. The satellite is ...

During the Cold War, American and Soviet scientists embarked on an unprecedented quest to contact extraterrestrials. But ...

America’s mass manufacturing revolution more than a century ago – embodied in the Ford Model T – changed everything. China is ...

A satellite communications system used by the US and UK to run military operations is central to efforts by Britain to ...

SpaceX, the leader in launching US spy and military satellites, has already launched missile-detection satellites for the ...

Explorer 1 became the first successfully launched satellite by the United States when it was sent to space on 31 January 1958. A quick response to the Soviet Union’s launch of Sputnik 1 ...

he begins his column, referring to the first artificial Earth satellite ... States can succeed (via tools such as export controls) in hemming in Chinese advancement. Gene Robinson spotted another ...

Research on the former Soviet region explores geopolitics of various states, the domestic, foreign and security policy of Russia, and the conflict in Ukraine. Key projects currently include responding ...

Starlink satellites are visible from Earth, you just need to know when and where to look. The "Starlink satellite train" has become a captivating sight for skywatchers, offering a glimpse of the ...

Some, like investor Marc Andreessen, have likened China's announcement to the Soviet announcement of the launch of the satellite Sputnik ... to the United States: The same day he noted DeepSeek's ...