Amazon plans to deploy more than 5,000 satellites for new telecom service
Amazon Leo wants to launch a constellation of thousands of satellites to connect devices directly from space.
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Amazon Leo wants to launch a constellation of thousands of satellites to connect devices directly from space.
NASA on Friday launched a historic rescue mission to save an aging telescope from falling toward Earth. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has the details.
SpaceX's stock closed the day at $160.95 after making its debut on the Nasdaq exchange.
Satellite companies restrict access to images of the Middle East as the Iran war rages, with one citing concern data could be exploited "by adversarial actors."
NASA's twin TRACERS satellites launched from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Wednesday. The satellites will study how to protect Earth from the space weather surrounding the planet. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more.
A private company has set off a revolution in space by launching hundreds of small satellites, enough to photograph the entire landmass of the Earth every day. The millions of photos they have taken offer unimagined possibilities as well as consequences. David Martin reports.
Companies like Planet Labs are producing millions of detailed images of Earth. What happens if those photos fall into the wrong hands?
The European Space Agency's Biomass satellite is currently in orbit over the Amazon rainforest.
As outer space gets messier with satellites and debris, researchers are aiming to turn space junk into treasure. And the Mississippi Delta is among the poorest regions in the nation, but one inspiring project is addressing a resource gap to increase the number of Black entrepreneurs. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
The FAA is testing Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service. That could raise a possible conflict of interest, experts say.
Timelapse footage published by the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere shows how the Palisades and Eaton Fires ignited and rapidly grew over the last two days.
A Boeing Space whistleblower spoke out about alleged retaliation he faced from the company, claiming there was a "toxic culture" that threatened workers' safety. The accusation comes as the company struggles with a series of safety concerns. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more.
Craig Garriott has built satellites for Boeing for nearly three decades.
Since the breakup, the U.S. Space Force is now tracking "around 20 associated pieces" of the satellite in space.
Satellite photos show flooding, ruined buildings and more after Hurricane Milton.
Satellite images taken after Hurricane Helene hit North Carolina show washed-out streets and buildings, downed trees and more.
The latest GOES satellite will play a critical role in tracking hurricanes and other dangerous storms across North America.
The world's first wooden satellite has been built by Japanese researchers who said their tiny cuboid craft is scheduled to be carried into space on a SpaceX rocket in September.