A 70-foot rocket blasted off from beneath the wing of a Boeing 747 over the Pacific Ocean Wednesday, marking the second successful orbital flight for rocket startup Virgin Orbit. The plane, nicknamed ...
A Long March 4C rocket lifts off from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, carrying Shiyan-28B (01) into orbit, July 3, 2025. Credit: Ourspace HELSINKI —A Chinese Shiyan satellite appears in a ...
SpaceX launched another batch of Starlink V2 Mini satellites into orbit from Florida on Sunday morning in its latest mission. The 28 broadband internet satellites were launched into orbit aboard ...
Scientists have discovered a previously unknown quasi-moon that’s been shadowing Earth’s orbit for decades, undetected, and will likely remain there for a few decades more. The quasi-moon, named 2025 ...
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The race to refuel satellites in orbit – Part II
Meanwhile, similar experiments appear to have occurred with the China National Space Agency (CNSA). Between July 2 and July 6, China’s Shijian-21 and Shijian-25 satellites appeared to merge in orbit.
Old rocket parts and decommissioned satellites are whizzing around in low Earth orbit, where they risk colliding with the ...
Almost 10,000 Starlink satellites are in Earth orbit, one or two of them crash every day and more are expected. This could ...
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New private 'Arc' spacecraft aims to deliver cargo from orbit to anywhere on Earth in less than an hour (video)
"We see a future where thousands of Arc spacecraft form a logistics network that provides transformative reach, resilience, and deterrence for the United States and its allies." ...
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