Orbital manufacturing. Private space stations. Moon buggies. Exploring Mars. All are there, alongside the more humdrum (if more reliably profitable) businesses of building and servicing satellites.

The name "Proba" stands for "Project for OnBoard Autonomy," which means the satellites are designed to operate on their own ...

Advising readers to scan the night sky this time of year always feels a little awkward, because the Pacific Northwest’s ...

The night skies this month are genuinely loaded with goodies. Not only are all the wonderful winter constellations visible, but all five naked-eye planets are also visible this month. Our ...

Jupiter reaches a stunning opposition, Mars is brilliant, Saturn and Venus light the evening sky, and Mercury rises before ...

India’s ISRO is advancing its space exploration ambitions with plans to establish a lunar space station by 2040. This ...

Headed to Jupiter’s moon Europa, NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft is operating without a hitch and will reach Mars in just ...

While it is expected that the second moon will shoot out on the day of Thanksgiving, it is expected that it will not be ...

The asteroid, named 2024 WF5, will come over twice as close to us as the moon, at a distance of around 104,000 miles.

Earth has a temporary, tiny companion. While not quite a "mini moon," since it will never be captured by Earth's gravity, ...

The Narendra Modi-led government has given the green light to ISRO’s Venus Orbiter Mission, known as Shukrayaan, scheduled ...

Stoke is designing and building its rocket in Kent and test firing engine prototypes at Moses Lake in Central Washington.