Did you know nearly 17,500 satellites have been launched since 1957? Or what about the fact that more than 10% of those ...

According to NASA, a low Earth orbit (singular) is any orbital trajectory that stays within 1,200 miles (2,000 kilometers) of ...

VLEO seems like a terrible place to fly anything! And so basically nobody has. Now China is asking everyone else to hold its ...

SpaceX launched 24 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit Saturday morning from Vandenberg Space Force Base, marking ...

Air and space were linked together in a recent flight test by General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) and Kepler ...

SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket on Saturday to deliver 24 Starlink V2 mini satellites, with the company now ...

"Deployment of 28 Starlink satellites confirmed." With that statement, posted to social media, SpaceX wrapped another launch ...

The company founded by billionaire Elon Musk sent the 28 Starlink units into low Earth orbit atop a Falcon 9 rocket flying ...

SpinLaunch, a space technology company, has secured a $30 million funding round to develop and commercialize Meridian Space, ...

However, the Object E satellites are now causing more significant concern in low-Earth orbit. In 2019, Cosmos 2491 shed about 20 pieces of debris.

The Federal Communications Commission today unanimously approved a rule that aims to minimize space debris by requiring low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites to be disposed no more than five years ...

Hypersonic Missile Defense May Depend on Low Earth Orbit Satellites Sensors in relatively low orbits may be the best way to spot superfast missiles—but they can’t do the job alone.