Understanding the various types of orbits is essential for grasping how satellites and spacecraft manoeuvre around Earth and other celestial bodies. Each orbit type serves a specific purpose based on ...

A SOYUZ 2.1b rocket successfully placed 52 satellites into low Earth orbit on Dec. 28 after lifting off from Russia’s ...

Residents across the Borderland witnessed SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launch of the COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation earth-observing ...

Hassan Salariyeh, Director of the Iranian Space Research Center, announced that the launches of the "Tolu 3" and "Zafar 2" satellites, previously delayed, are now scheduled for late Spring 2025.

Dubbed GRUS-3, the platform will capture images of the Earth’s surface at the same location and nearly the same time every day for locations north of 25 degrees latitude Operating in sun-synchronous ...

The main payload for the fourth launch of the Nuri rocket, the 'Next-Generation Medium Satellite 3', and the 12 CubeSats serving as secondary payloads, were unveiled at a press briefing on the 14th.

Chinese rocket researchers are working on combining the Yuanzheng 1B upper-stage vehicle and the Long March 2C for a sun-synchronous orbit mission in 2018, according to the China Academy of Launch ...

The 57-foot Hanbit-Nano lifted off from Brazil’s Alcantara Space Center at 8:13 p.m. EST but crashed back to Earth about a ...

Eurockot is cooperating with a number of international agencies and institutes to launch their micro and nano satellites: MIMOSA, the 66 kg satellite of the Czech Astronomical Institute and MOST, the ...

Google’s orbital AI data center faces collision risks from space debris in increasingly crowded low Earth orbit.