Earthquake sensors can detect sonic booms generated by reentering space debris to help track the potentially dangerous ...

Commercial and government satellites are turning one of the world’s most sensitive war plans into something that can be ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites launched from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on ...

The UK Space Agency is supporting several groundbreaking projects that use data from satellites to improve public services. These projects aim to enhance the safety of infrastructure, track ...

We’ve been receiving calls into the WTOP Newsroom reporting phenomena in the skies that people can’t explain — but our space expert can. Night time sky gazers can see meteors — bright and dim, ...

WASHINGTON — The Space Development Agency announced Dec. 19 it awarded about $3.5 billion in contracts to four companies to build 72 missile-tracking satellites for the next phase of a low Earth orbit ...

AMERICAN GENERALS once spoke in euphemisms about the possibility of fighting a war in space, preferring to talk about space “dominance” rather than the grim prospect of shattering satellites in orbit.