An old Soviet satellite has fragmented into multiple pieces in low Earth orbit, the latest in a string of recent breakup events.

(Reuters) -A geomagnetic storm on Earth triggered by a large burst of solar radiation has temporarily grounded a Blue Origin rocket carrying twin NASA satellites built to measure space weather on Mars ...

Japan’s weather satellites have been quietly conducting a decade-long study of Venus—completely by accident. Scientists at the University of Tokyo discovered that the Himawari-8 and -9 meteorological ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A cluster of space weather satellites blasted off Wednesday morning to cast fresh eyes on solar storms that can produce stunning ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A cluster of space weather satellites blasted off Wednesday morning to cast fresh eyes on solar storms that can produce stunning auroras but also scramble communications and ...

Japan’s Himawari weather satellites, designed to watch Earth, have quietly delivered a decade of infrared snapshots of Venus. By stitching 437 images together, scientists tracked daily thermal tides ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Europe's most powerful rocket flew again today (Aug. 27). An Ariane 6 launched the MTG-I2 weather satellite from Europe's ...

Two satellite instruments that track Earth’s carbon dioxide levels will soon go offline, deemed “beyond their primary mission.” Two others meant to monitor water contamination and air pollution, ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A cluster of space weather satellites blasted off Wednesday morning to cast fresh eyes on solar storms that can produce stunning auroras but also scramble communications ...

A cluster of space weather satellites blasted off Wednesday morning to cast fresh eyes on solar storms that can produce stunning auroras but also scramble communications and threaten astronauts in ...