BepiColombo, a joint mission by ESA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, JAXA, will make its sixth flyby of Mercury in January 2025. This maneuver will help the spacecraft enter orbit around ...

As NATO member states struggle to meet their defense spending goals and war rages on Europe's eastern front, officials are struggling to agree on a plan to shore up hundreds of billions of dollars to ...

The amount of space junk has magnified over the years, leading to more collisions and threats to future space missions.

India’s initiative to establish home-grown Earth observation (EO) satellite constellations has drawn interest from 30 ...

In a groundbreaking development that could redefine global communication, 5G technology has, for the first time, successfully ...

Asteroid-detecting AI algorithms have already identified 27,000 new pieces of space debris, bringing the known number to 1.3 ...

From orcas wearing salmon hats to April's total solar eclipse, it's been a big year for science news. We've brought together ...

New data confirms Hubble's finding and refutes current theories of planet formation in the universe’s early days. Thanks to ...

What to know about the growing threat of space debris as satellites multiply and experts warn of potential orbital disaster.

Kessler syndrome could make space exploration and the use of satellites dangerous, or even unfeasible, for many generations.

All of this adds up to the likelihood, the ESA warns, that a theoretical scenario known as the Kessler Syndrome could become ...

The experiment represents a huge step that could benefit various industry and connect people living in remote and typically ...