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A mobile operator in the Pacific island nation of Palau is set to be the first to use Lynk Global's direct-to-device satellites commercially to keep wireless customers connected outside terrestrial network coverage. The ...

With the loss of the submersible Titan and her five passengers garnering round-the-clock media attention, those working in the emergent private space travel industry should pay close attention The post What the wreck of ...

NASA has selected five science experiments that it will fund to study the sun and Earth during the Great American Eclipse of 2024.

A trio of astronomers from Armagh Observatory & Planetarium and Centro de Astrobiología (CAB), CSIC-INTA has found that a white dwarf that was recently projected to make its way toward our solar system will not do so.

Ocean water temperatures around the U.K. and Ireland are over 9 degrees Fahrenheit (5 degrees Celsius) above long-term averages for this part of the year.

Earth is, in many ways, a water world. Around two-thirds of its surface is covered in water, and the oceans that provide that cover make up over 96% of all water on Earth, according to the US Geological Survey. Glaciers ...

During a ceremony at the Willard InterContinental Hotel in Washington on Wednesday, June 21, India became the 27th country to sign the Artemis Accords. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson participated in the signing ceremony ...

NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN spacecraft photographed the Red Planet in July 2022 and January 2023, showcasing its rapidly changing seasons.

Libra Group, a multinational business group, has formed Space Leasing International. SLI, in turn, revealed its presence June 20 by announcing plans to acquire 21 ground stations. The post Space Leasing International set...

Video: 00:01:40 From Monday 19 to Sunday 25 June, at the 'Space Pavilion' of Paris Air Show 2023, ESA and CNES present ambitious new projects in space exploration, astronautics, Earth observation and security-related app...

NASA announced the recipients of its annual STEM grants, providing nearly $4 million in total funding, to support scientific and technical research that aligns with the agency's strategic research and technology developm...

Dark stars are hypothetical objects that might have been present in the early Universe before the first stars and even modern supermassive black holes formed. A new study suggests that the upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Tele...

Russia's space agency Roscosmos is recruiting and training militia members for the nation's ongoing invasion and occupation of Ukraine, according to a Financial Times report.

This flyover animation of the Great North American Solar Eclipse shows the path of the moon's shadow and where you need to be located to see the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024.

The final liftoff of Europe's Ariane 5 rocket has been retargeted for July 4, three weeks later than originally planned.

Europe's workhorse Ariane 5 rocket will blast off for the final time on July 4, its operator Arianespace said on Friday, after a previous launch was called off due to a technical problem.

They're small, but they're mighty. From producing oxygen we breathe to soaking up carbon we emit to feeding fish we eat, tiny phytoplankton are a crucial part of ocean ecosystems and essential to life as we know it on Ea...

Astronomers using W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawai i Island have discovered one of the lowest-mass planets whose images have been directly captured. Not only were they able to measure its mass, but they were als...

For the first time, astronomers have observed chaos in the center of an ancient galaxy, the sort of place where a million or more stars are locked in a dance of death.

NASA's MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN) mission acquired stunning views of Mars in two ultraviolet images taken at different points along our neighboring planet's orbit around the sun.

A medallion that was flown to the moon for a member of NASA's astronaut corps opened for bids at just $100. The same astronaut's copy of a checklist he used on his first launch also listed for $100.

Our neighbouring galaxy is flinging stars into intergalactic space and some must have come our way, say astronomers.