There are about 15,000 satellites orbiting the Earth. Most of them, like the International Space Station and the Hubble ...

Researchers have proposed a theoretical timepiece, dubbed the "CRASH Clock," which tells us how quickly satellites would ...

Earth's orbital overcrowding is approaching a breaking point, according to a new analysis using a warning metric called the Crash Clock. The study authors examined the rapidly increasing density of ...

A standard industrial knitting machine has been modified to produce fabrics from tungsten wire coated in gold, which are used ...

On New Year’s Day, Michael Nicolls, vice president of Starlink engineering at SpaceX, announced that the company will lower ...

A new research paper produced by a team of scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory could be good news for engineers who design satellites, helping them figure out how to shield the equipment from ...

Why not take the same strands of light that already power the world’s fiber-optic cables and let them travel freely through ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A dramatic rise in the number of internet satellites ...

Arctus builds in-house at it’s manufacturing facility in Bengalauru, from the structure to the avionics and autonomy software, except for the engines. It has developed its entire autonomy stack, which ...