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SpaceX’s attempt to reduce the reflectivity of Starlink satellites is working, but not to the degree required by…

If there was any doubt that traditional satellite and cable plans are on the decline, earlier this year, cord…

Humanity is advancing rapidly towards a place where the news sounds an awful lot like science fiction. In fact,…

Space is full of all sorts of garbage that can cause problems, including some of the stuff we send up there with…

NOAA and NASA’s lovechild-slash-weather satellite, GOES-16, has been serving up some of the best images of Earth…

Around 9:30pm last night, residents of Northern California began reporting bright lights in the sky that could be…

After a full month spinning out of control in space, Japan’s Space Agency has finally figured out how it lost…

After an inexplicable shift into Emergency Mode, NASA managed to partially recover its planet-hunting Kepler…

NASA’s Terris MODIS camera reveals how much black smoke is being pumped into the air because of the oil refinery…

It may look like an artistic experiment in geometry that you could find on Etsy, but this is in fact a new satellite…

European Space History has just posted this awesome movie poster-like orange-blue launch photo of a historic space…

Sure, satellites can track storms and precipitation–but they can also measure snowfall on the ground.

Most of us have grown jaded to the lovely high-res video that drones deliver these days, which is so ubiquitous that…

When you think ‘Sahara desert’ your mind’s eye probably conjures images of tawny, windswept dunes stretching…

Late last week, the European Space Agency lofted its Sentinel-2A satellite into orbit. Now, just four days later,…

Ever contemplated going to war with America, but been thwarted when the Great Satan switched off your access to its…

Satellite images of our world are incredible on their own. But artist Federico Winer has taken aerial photography to…

This natural-color image of sea ice off East Antarctica's Princess Astrid Coast was acquired April 5 by the Moderate…

This beautiful satellite image shows one of the most saddening long-term natural disasters on Earth. The black patch…

The National Snow and Ice Data Center has just released the results of its latest analysis of Arctic sea ice.…