A rare satellite view captured a major Pacific tsunami in unprecedented detail, revealing wave behaviors scientists did not ...

Satellites detect and confirm the presence of tiny red plankton, Calanus finmarchicus, that feeds and protects North Atlantic ...

NASA and its commercial partners are conducting demonstrations of advanced satellite relay capabilities supporting near-Earth science missions as part of the Communications Services Project.

A new NASA-led study found that the increasing number of satellites in low-Earth orbit could ruin up to 96% of images from ...

The Trump administration has asked NASA employees to draw up plans to end at least two major satellite missions, according to current and former NASA staffers. If the plans are carried out, one of the ...

An Advanced Microwave Radiometer (AMR) will retrieve the amount of water vapor between the satellite and ocean, which affects ...

NASA's TIMED satellite narrowly avoided colliding with a dead Russian spacecraft this week. In the worst-case scenario, the collision could have ejected up to 7,500 bits of debris into orbit.

NASA plans to test SpaceX’s Starshield satellite network, designed primarily for national security users, to support ...

Umbra, Capella Space and GHGSat are among the seven companies that will provide NASA with commercial satellite imagery, part of an acquisition program that has a maximum potential value of $476 ...

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A defunct NASA satellite that was expected to plunge back to Earth re-entered the atmosphere and burned up over the Sahara Desert, the space agency announced on Thursday. The retired 660-pound Reuven ...