A collision would occur in just 2.8 days if all satellites lost their ability to dodge each other, highlighting how crowded Earth’s orbit is becoming. In the past seven years, the number of satellites ...

Lumen Orbit’s co-founders are, from left, CEO Philip Johnston, chief technology officer Ezra Feilden and chief engineer Adi Oltean. (Lumen Orbit Photo) Bellevue, Wash.-based Lumen Orbit, a startup ...

Earth's orbit is an ellipse, not a perfect circle. Earth's distance from the Sun varies by about 3 million miles throughout the year. Earth's orbit's semimajor axis is approximately 93 million miles.

Seated, left to right, are D-Orbit CEO Luca Rossettini and ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher signing an agreement for Europe's first life extension mission for a satellite in geostationary orbit.

Hachette Book Group's Orbit division has launched Run for It, a new horror imprint. Run for It is Orbit's fourth imprint, alongside the flagship Orbit SFF imprint; Redhook, launched in 2013, which ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. It seems like everything orbits something in space. Moons orbit planets. Planets orbit stars.

It seems like everything orbits something in space. Moons orbit planets. Planets orbit stars. Stars orbit the centers of galaxies. But beyond that, things get a little harder to visualize. Do galaxies ...

The best faucet water filters remove a wide range of contaminants from your tap water when you turn on the sink, making it easy to drink cleaner, better-tasting H2O at home. For its wide coverage and ...

WASHINGTON — Orbit Fab, a startup developing infrastructure to refuel satellites in space, said its docking mechanism for transferring propellant has been qualified for flight after completing a ...

A passing star may have altered Earth's orbit more than three million years ago, researchers have found. A study featured in The Astrophysical Journal Letters suggests that a star known as HD-7977 ...

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — SPECIAL TO CES — Today at CES 2018, Orbit announced the B-hyve Smart Hose Faucet Timer; allowing consumers to automate, manage and optimize the entire outdoor ...