Vector Space aims to begin launching its microsatellite-lofting rockets from Launch Complex 46 at Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in 2018.

Earth from space — Incredible images of our planet from above Aerial views of our planet can reveal hidden wonders and natural phenomena that cannot be properly appreciated from the surface.

Astronomers estimate that an asteroid this large comes this close to Earth only about once every 7,500 years. It also appears ...

From the first photo of the Earth from space to the farthest image taken 3.7 billion miles away, see what our planet looks like from afar.

When Earth was young and received its first-ever moon, it might also have received a smattering of mini moons. New research ...

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Behold, Earth. The live stream you see above is beamed down from the International Space Station, which orbits some 250 miles above our planet. It's filmed by the Earth and space live streaming ...

Back to Article List Best images of Earth as seen from space in 2022 Compelling images captured from orbit revealed our planet in all its beauty and fury during the year just gone by.

A space solar power prototype has demonstrated its ability to wirelessly beam power through space and direct a detectable amount of energy toward Earth for the first time. The experiment proves ...

Longtime NASA astronaut Don Pettit is set to return from his fourth trip to space on Saturday night. Here are some of his most stunning photos of the cosmos.

A 2012 satellite photo captured an unusual "double rainbow" glory appearing next to an unconnected chain of rare vortices in the clouds above Mexico's Guadalupe Island.

Vector, a small launch vehicle developer that went bankrupt in 2019, is getting a second chance with new owners, changing both its technology and markets.