The next satellites SpaceX helps to deliver to orbit from Vandenberg won't be its own, but rather two of NASA's on a ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 24 Starlink satellites launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Friday, ...

In a paper published in Acta Astronautica, the researchers demonstrated how origami may be the solution to low Earth orbit’s ...

Arizonans could soon be able to see another SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launching from California. Where are some spots to catch ...

Californians could soon be able to see another SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launching on a Starlink mission. Where are some spots ...

SpaceX sent 26 more Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit on Tuesday (July 15), after a launch from southern California. A ...

According to NASA, low Earth orbit is considered any orbital trajectory below 1,200 miles (2,000 kilometers). However, the surface of Earth is not entirely smooth, and even a perfectly circular ...

The low-earth orbit is smaller than we think, and low-quality satellites prone to failure, or overlapping constellations with intertwining satellites, is a recipe for disaster.

In other words, the Trump administration appears intent to inflict significant geopolitical and economic harm on the U.S. to ...

This rocket, designed for launching large objects into low Earth orbit, is unique in that the 33.16 m (108.8 ft) first stage carries the payload all the way to orbit rather than separating at a ...