Space

The US Army is seeking to develop a high-altitude electronic warfare sensor that can fly over enemy territories, transmit data, and potentially even work...

The United States Air Force may one day utilize the secretive X-37 Space Plane to connect and share information with the force’s fighter jets....

Transferring satellite photos to decision makers in the military and commercial sectors is not immediate. “When firefighters are attacking a wildfire, they need the...

The developing field of quantum computing foretells a future in which current encryption processes are no longer safe. Researchers from the Technical University of...

GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems) plays a pivotal role in modern technologies like autonomous vehicles and intelligent transportation systems. However, in urban areas, tall...

There are currently thousands of satellites orbiting the Earth, and these numbers are only going to grow. The technology of these satellites is quickly...

SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service recently revealed its new direct-to-cell service that allows individuals to directly connect to satellites via their smartphones. This service, as...

China launched two satellites meant to monitor and investigate the changes in Earth’s magnetic field, in a mission called Macau Science 1. The launch...

Four years ago, a group of international researchers unveiled to the world the first-ever image of a black hole taken on the Event Horizon...

The next satellite to be launched to space in the United States Air Force’s family of Wideband Global SATCOM satellites will utilize commercial technology...

Communication is one of the most important aspects of space travel, since wherever humans and machines go in space, they need to be able...

Shark skin offers a near-perfect design for gliding effortlessly through water. Researchers are working to translate that evolutionary advantage onto metal surfaces. Eventually, the...

GPS, run by the U.S. government, had a nearly $56 billion economy in 2015. The GPS is currently used in nearly every major positioning...

CGST is a Chinese satellite constellation company, and it has successfully sent high-speed data by laser from space to the ground. The company used one...

Satellites have played an important role in disaster monitoring from space since the 9/11 terrorist attacks which resulted in the loss of life of...

A group of three nanosatellites that will fly on a controlled formation flying for the first time will be launched at the end of...

General Stephen Whiting, commander of US Space Command, recently warned lawmakers that China and Russia have “transformed space into a contested warfighting domain.” Whiting...

Space debris is a term used to describe human-made objects of varying sizes that are orbiting Earth and are no longer being used, posing...

After China’s GalaxySpace developed the country’s first low-Earth orbit constellation that challenged SpaceX's Starlink, the company recently developed a new type of plate-shaped satellite...

A new Geostationary Defense and Strategic Communications Satellite (SGDC) was recently built for Brazil. The dual-use, civil and military, satellite system, manufactured by Thales...

The US Space Force announced its partnership with Rocket Lab and True Anomaly for the first ever military demonstration in space. This first-of-its-kind TacRS mission...

Researchers designed authentication features that will make it more difficult to send out false  signals from the European Galileo satellite The European Union activated its...