Currently a single prototype FireSat satellite orbits the planet in low-Earth orbit, which Pichai said updates its imaging ...

More than 11,700 satellites are now orbiting Earth, driven by private companies like SpaceX. Experts warn this rapid growth ...

The Earth orbit is reaching its saturation point with the increasing number of satellite launches. As of May 2025, the ...

SpaceX early Tuesday launched another batch of Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit from Florida's east coast.

A derelict Soviet-era spacecraft known as Kosmos 482 is set to hurtle back toward Earth after more than five decades in orbit ...

Kosmos 482 rocketed into space in 1972 on a quest to reach Venus, but its journey was scuttled by an apparent engine ...

Chinese commercial space firm Galactic Energy successfully conducted a sea-based launch of its CERES-1 carrier rocket at 3:38 ...

For decades, geostationary orbit (GEO) was the undisputed home of satellite communications. From television broadcasts to ...

Unlike conventional satellite services that rely on distant geostationary satellites, Starlink utilises the world's largest low Earth orbit or LEO constellation (550 km above Earth). Amazon has ...

Thousands of satellites in low-Earth orbit could create a doom loop of dangerous debris and Julia Musto details the problem ...

Kosmos 482, a Soviet spacecraft that never made it beyond Earth’s orbit on its way to Venus, is due to come crashing down on ...

A Soviet-area spacecraft that orbited Earth for more than 50 years crashed into the Indian Ocean on Saturday, Russian ...