WASHINGTON ― The Space Force today announced contracts to Viasat and Intelsat for production of the first two operational satellites under its “Protected Tactical SATCOM – Global (PTS-G)” program ...

Astronomers propose space ‘airbags’ to shield Earth from massive solar storms - Shield could deflect destructive solar flares ...

First, Russia has now joined the fray with the recent arrival of its own suspected inspector (or attack) satellite in GEO. Second, the US Space Force is poised to order more—perhaps many ...

Astronomers in a recent breakthrough have proposed a new protective plan, aiming to shield Earth from destructive solar ...

When severe solar storms hurtle toward Earth, the planet's first line of defense is its magnetosphere, a vast magnetic bubble ...

The weather on Earth can get pretty messy sometimes. But in space, it can be wild, and the effects can be far-reaching. Solar ...

The most dangerous weather around Earth does not come with clouds. It comes from the sun, which can hurl bursts of energy and ...

WASHINGTON — Quantum Space, a company led by a former NASA administrator that is developing highly maneuverable spacecraft for national security missions, will go public by merging with a special ...

Solar storms are not even in my top five list of threats to humankind (nuclear war, asteroid strikes, super-volcano eruptions ...

With a two-year delay, a robot is to be launched into space this summer to maintain, retrofit, and repair satellites in ...

Quantum Space, LLC (the "Company" or "Quantum Space"), a company building the next generation of advanced maneuverable spacecraft to disrupt the orbital economy, and Inflection Point Acquisition Corp.

The biggest one was in 775, when we know (from carbon-4 isotopes trapped in the rings of ancient trees) that a solar storm 10 ...