And — more importantly — how many is too many? As of May 2025, there are around 11,700 active satellites in orbit around Earth, ranging from military spy satellites and scientific probes to ...

"Falcon completes its 500th overall mission! Congratulations to the entire SpaceX team for making the impossible possible on ...

Elon Musk has long dominated the internet-providing satellites business with regular SpaceX Starlink launches. Now, Jeff ...

Thursday's mission marks the 72nd Falcon 9 launch, with 53 of those dedicated to the Starlink network. The system aims to ...

Scientists are raising alarms as the number of active satellites orbiting Earth surpasses 11,700, with a new launch ...

A recently launched Russian satellite is getting uncomfortably cozy with a U.S. reconnaissance satellite, leading Space ...

For years, the commercial space sector has been abuzz about the prospect of satellite "super constellations" in Earth orbit.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 23 satellites for the company's Starlink constellation from Cape Canaveral, Florida on.

China is positioning a satellite to test its ability to refuel another in orbit over Earth and extend its mission for several ...