A space satellite that would offer light on demand has astronomers asking: Who controls the night sky?

Interview with astronomer Cyrielle Opitom who co-led a study of comet 3I/ATLAS using the Very Large Telescope

The FCC says the most controversial aspect of Reflect Orbital's Earendil-1 satellite, the giant mirror, falls out of its authority since the regulator mainly focuses on radio spectrum.

Serwis pogodowy IMGW. Prognoza pogody na nadchodzące dni, ostrzeżenia meteorologiczne, temperatura, zachmurzenie, opady. Zdjęcia satelitarne

How prepared are we for a solar storm, bad software update or cybersecurity event that could trigger widespread loss of satellite control?

Abstract. The paper expands the idea of Vokrouhlický and Nesvorný who used a modified Zappalà et al. metric with osculating elements in search for pairs of

Asteroids, Comets, Meteors 2029 Call for Letters of Intent Dear Colleague, We are looking forward to seeing you at the Asteroids, Comets, Meteors 2026 meeting in Poznan, Poland, from 6-10 July 2026....

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The commercial space industry is launching more satellites into Low Earth Orbit every year. Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ) has a thriving dairy and cattle industry. Unfortunately, these industries could co...

For this design, I was inspired by the European Space Agency (ESA) Science Mission called Rosetta, and its animated video "Once Upon a Time: The Amazing Adventu…

Not to be outdone by SpaceX, Blue Origin has filed its own plans to launch orbiting data centers using a constellation of up to 51,600 satellites.

The School of Physics and Astronomy is pleased to invite applications for the 2026 Elizabeth Gardner Fellowship. This four-year Fellowship specifically supports early-career, postdoctoral researchers ...

The Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) is calling on its members to help force the Government to reconsider its proposed cuts to astronomy and space science. Last mont...