The Boeing-made Intelsat 33e satellite broke apart in orbit over the weekend. But company representatives don't yet know why. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

HELSINKI — China launched a new communications satellite towards geostationary orbit Thursday, although its precise role remains undisclosed . A Long March 3B lifted off from Xichang Satellite Launch ...

Ground-based observations suggest the former geostationary inspector satellite suffered a fragmentation event months after ...

In a world where space debris is becoming an increasing concern, one particular satellite stands out due to its unusual and unexplained movement. Skynet-1A, launched in 1969 as a military ...

SpaceX recently confirmed that one of its Starlink satellites orbiting the planet has exploded, effectively rendering the spacecraft useless and is currently tumbling down for its re-entry. Over the ...

A routine piece of SpaceX’s vast internet constellation has turned into a real-time stress test of how the world handles broken hardware in low orbit. After a serious malfunction, a Starlink satellite ...

A recently launched Russian satellite is getting uncomfortably cozy with a U.S. reconnaissance satellite, leading Space Command to worry that it’s part of an anti-satellite weapon being deployed to ...

SpaceX has lost contact with one of its broadband satellites, which is now falling toward Earth due to an unspecified and seemingly mysterious anomaly. The company revealed that a Starlink satellite ...