The huge antenna for Europe's newly launched Biomass forest-monitoring satellite has been successfully deployed, a big ...

NASA budget proposal would slash around US$6 billion (£4.4 billion) in funding. This is a huge reduction, amounting to around ...

Playmobil is inspiring kids (and adults) to imagine their future on the moon through a new play set produced in partnership ...

After initial positioning by ground control, the satellite duo’s autonomous system of cameras, LEDs, and laser rangefinders ...

ESA’s Proba-3 mission pulled off the first-ever artificial eclipse in space using fully automated spacecraft formation flying ...

Exploring the Moon could soon become as simple as moving around a city using Google Maps or Waze. That is the goal of the Spanish company GMV, which has unveiled an innovative navi ...

Kosmos 482 rocketed into space in 1972 on a quest to reach Venus, but its journey was scuttled by an apparent engine malfunction.

Every launch into Earth’s orbit now adds to a dangerous congestion of junk, making space less navigable by the year. Despite ...

After more than half a century orbiting Earth, the Soviet-era space probe Cosmos 482 has brought its long and ultimately ...

The world was watching the skies as Kosmos 482, a Soviet-era spacecraft launched in 1972, made an uncontrolled re-entry into ...

Space agencies working on the NASA-led Artemis lunar exploration campaign said they plan to continue work on their ...