As the commercial space industry continues to grow, we need to safely track and manage objects in orbit to prevent collisions,” said former NASA astronaut and current U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona.
Most of the long-period comets in the Solar System come from the outer Oort Cloud. The inner region is much more stable. It's closer to the Sun, which means it's more strongly bound by the Sun's ...
NASA announced the NEO Surveyor mission, which aims to detect and track asteroids that could pose a catastrophic threat to our planet.
SpaceX said Monday that last month's Starship explosion was brought on by a cascading series of events caused by propellant ...
Elon Musk's SpaceX is preparing for the next test flight of its Starship megarocket on Friday, following a dramatic mid-air ...
A subsidiary of Elon Musk's space technology company SpaceX, Starlink has launched a total of 8,000 internet-providing ...
Last week, NASA announced that the risk of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting the Earth had been recalculated thanks to additional ...
After dropping satellites, a Falcon 9 entered the atmosphere in an uncontrolled manner. SpaceX blames the crash on a fuel ...