Robot heads to space to fix satellites and tackle space junk - First-of-its-kind mission will see space robot ‘relocate, ...

SpaceX will launch a trailblazing satellite-servicing mission today (July 21), and you can watch the action live.

MRV-1 satellite servicing is now operational after Northrop Grumman's robotic spacecraft launched July 21 on a Falcon 9 with three pre-sold Mission Extension Pods for Intelsat and Optus. DARPA-funded ...

Scientists have successfully demonstrated a breakthrough in how sensitive radio telescopes can be used to significantly ...

SpaceX on July 21 launched a Northrop Grumman robotic spacecraft designed to extend the lives of multiple satellites by ...

Tiny pieces of space junk only 2 inches (5 centimeters) in size are cluttering a valuable orbital region where some of the ...

On July 7, 2024, NOAA's GOES-U executed its final engine burn, placing the satellite in geostationary orbit 22,236 miles above Earth's equator. Upon reaching this milestone, GOES-U was renamed GOES-19 ...

HELSINKI — A classified satellite launched by China in June is operating in a creative orbit, giving it a unique vantage point over the geostationary belt. Shijian-31 launched on a Long March 3B June ...

Northrop Grumman has launched a robotic spacecraft designed to extend the operating lives of ...

Researchers have identified dozens of previously undetected debris fragments in geostationary orbit, warning that the region ...