POES satellites orbit the earth 14 times each day at an altitude of approximately 520 miles (870 km). As each orbit is made the satellite can ... for a global weather watch.

The Smithsonian partners with NASA to present the Earth Information Center, a larger-than-life display that visualizes ...

The BlueWalker 3 satellite was fully deployed, making it the "largest-ever commercial communications array in low Earth orbit ...

The European Space Agency, NASA and SpaceX are sending a spacecraft to conduct further tests on an asteroid that was successfully nudged by a NASA spacecraft that intentionally crashed into it in 2022 ...

Along the lunar orbital path, the point of closest proximity is known as perigee, which is when the moon is, on average, ...

Florida residents are bracing for what forecasters have been predicting will be catastrophic damage from Hurricane Milton.

Two spectacular night sky sights rise tonight, and you can watch them live.

Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. Watch live Satellite footage showing the eye of Hurricane Milton bearing down on Florida’s west coast on Thursday (10 October). The NOAA infrared ...

ESA wants to learn more about how satellites burn up during their return to Earth. The European Space Agency (ESA) wants to launch a satellite to closely watch how it breaks up during its fiery ...

Cell phones have become lifelines, connecting us with emergency services and loved ones when we need them most. But what ...

The company is seeking permission to deploy up to 29,988 satellites for its second-generation Starlink system, a significant ...