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The Balloon Experimental Twin Telescope for Infrared Interferometry (BETTII) payload, an astronomy experiment, launched from NASA's Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility (CSBF) in Palestine, Texas, Thursday, June 8, flyin...

Global fleet operator SES says it could join the race to build the world's highest-throughput satellites if it wanted to, but doesn't believe such spacecraft will be effective at serving customers.

Last year, Rene Heller from the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research created a simulated message from an alien civilization a billion years older than Earth, and released it on Twitter and Facebook for the worl...

In the first moments after the Big Bang, the Universe was able to expand even billions of billions of billions of times faster than today. Such rapid expansion should be due to a primordial force field, acting with a new...

Earth-i Ltd., a British Earth imaging company, plans to launch a satellite late this year to capture high-resolution, video imagery in color and pave the way for a constellation of similar spacecraft.

A small NASA rocket will launch to create colorful artificial clouds on Sunday night (June 11), and you can watch all the action live. Weather permitting, the launch could be visible to spectators on the U.S. East Coast ...