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Harpoon could drag satellites out of the sky
VIDEO 3-16-2018 |
10
Airbus has been developing a new type of harpoon in an effort to reduce the build-up of space junk in orbit.
Second Falcon Heavy to launch 25 satellites
3-4-2018 | 3
The success of last month's launch has meant that the next Falcon Heavy will be carrying more than just a car.
SpaceX launches mystery government satellite
VIDEO 1-8-2018 | 20
Code-named Zuma, the secretive satellite was launched in to orbit aboard a Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday night.
Moon photobombs the Sun on NASA images
10-22-2017 | 1
Solar observations made by a satellite were interrupted this week when the Moon made a sneaky appearance.
Moon is much wetter than previously thought
VIDEO 7-25-2017 | 36
Satellite data has revealed that there is water trapped all across the Moon's surface, not just at the poles.
China has 'teleported' a photon in to orbit
7-12-2017 | 30
In a world-first, China has succeeded in using quantum entanglement to send data to a satellite.
Magnetic beam could dispose of old satellites
6-24-2017 | 2
A French scientist is working on a novel new way to keep Earth's orbit clear of defunct satellites.
PLATO mission to hunt for Earth-like worlds
6-22-2017 | 2
ESA is set to launch a new satellite that will seek out potentially habitable extrasolar planets.
SpaceX launches secretive US spy satellite
VIDEO 5-1-2017 | 11
The private space firm succeeded in sending a top secret US military satellite in to orbit this morning.
'Mega-constellations' could cause crashes
4-20-2017 | 5
Concerns have been raised over the number of new satellites being launched over the next few years.
Potatoes actually can grow outside on Mars
3-9-2017 | 23
A new research satellite has revealed that it is possible to grow tubers in the conditions found on Mars.
SpaceX set to resume launches on January 8th
1-3-2017 | 4
The private space firm is planning to begin launching satellites again following last year's explosion.
New Mars satellite returns first photographs
VIDEO 11-30-2016 | 6
The Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) has returned a set of high-quality test photographs from the Red Planet.
Blue sphere 'UFO' shows up on NASA camera
11-21-2016 | 35
The anomalous object was spotted in front of the Sun in an image taken by NASA's STEREO satellites.
'Kraken' satellite photo goes viral online
6-20-2016 | 23
A photograph showing what some claim to be a gigantic sea creature has been circulating the Internet.
Mysterious monument found in ancient Petra
6-10-2016 | 10
Archaeologists using drone and satellite imagery have identified a massive new ceremonial platform.
Mysterious lines show up in the Caspian Sea
5-2-2016 | 11
A chaotic pattern of scour marks in the Tyuleniy Archipelago has been photographed by a NASA satellite.
New crowdfunding project aims to hunt UFOs
VIDEO 11-21-2015 | 17
The Indiegogo campaign aims to raise $50,000 to launch a satellite that will seek out alien visitors.
Russian man aims to prove US moon landings
10-8-2015 | 43
Vitaly Yegorov has managed to raise over 1 million rubles online to fund a new lunar satellite mission.
Are we heading towards a war in space ?
8-11-2015 | 14
Concerns have been raised over the development of new defensive and offensive space technologies.
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