Find out more about the weather criteria for a Falcon 9 launch. The 23 satellites from the Starlink company, owned by SpaceX, will be heading to low-Earth orbit to join the thousands already there.

Greenhouse gases are doing more than warming our planet — they're reshaping space itself. As emissions cool and shrink the ...

Climate change is wreaking havoc on Earth. Soon it will mess up its orbit - Global warming’s effects are even stretching into ...

The growing release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere could pose a serious threat to the future of space operations, ...

The current state of Earth's climate has no recorded precedent. The consequences of the sheer volume of anthropogenic ...

But most satellites operate in a zone called “low Earth orbit,” between 200 and 2,000 kilometers up, and can take hundreds to ...

A new study finds that climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in ...

The United States Space Force’s secretive X-37B space plane touched down to earth on Friday after spending 434 days in orbit ...

Rocket Lab (RKLB) successfully launched its Electron rocket, deploying five satellites to low Earth orbit for French internet-of-things ...

Greenhouse gas emissions could reduce drag in the upper atmosphere, leaving more space debris in orbit and making satellites ...

FireSat aims to have an LEO constellation comprising 50 satellites designed to help firefighters mitigate wildfires before ...

MIT researchers calculated that as global warming caused by burning of coal, oil, gas continues it may reduce the available space for satellites in low Earth orbit by anywhere from one-third to 82 ...