Did you know nearly 17,500 satellites have been launched since 1957? Or what about the fact that more than 10% of those launches weren't registered internationally? While more and more orbital objects ...

Science fiction has always been a tool for processing life on Earth. Norwegian sci-fi expert Karl Kristian Swane Bambini has said that the space-bound genre is well placed to “interrogate and ...

Karina Drees is the president of the Commercial Spaceflight Federation. The commercial space industry is driving a new era of exploration, economic opportunity, and American leadership, introducing ...

The 5G for 12 GHz Coalition told the FCC the 12.2-12.7 GHz band is ready for immediate deployment for fixed broadband services, without requiring a spectrum auction. Credit: FCC via Flickr WASHINGTON ...

Private companies are no longer peripheral participants in U.S. space activities. They provide key services, including launching and deploying satellites, transporting cargo and astronauts to the ...

PARIS, July 15 (Reuters) - European aerospace groups Airbus (AIR.PA), opens new tab and Thales (TCFP.PA), opens new tab are exploring a tie-up of some space activities as new competition disrupts the ...

Private commercial operators are launching more rockets into space, carrying more people and pursuing more ambitious missions than ever before. Space tourism is part of this growth, with 140 paying ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand Americans’ views of space issues. For this analysis, we surveyed 10,329 U.S. adults from May 30 to June 4, 2023. Everyone who took part in the ...

Global activity in Earth orbit is booming, with cheaper launch, growing megaconstellations and the emergence of commercial actors transforming space activities. But the legal framework underpinning ...

New research published Thursday bolsters growing concerns that a handful of companies and countries are using the global atmospheric commons as a dumping ground for potentially toxic and ...