The British Geological Society is warning that the Earth is about to get hit by the most powerful solar storm in over two ...

QinetiQ and Xona Space Systems have demonstrated how GPS navigation can be bolstered by using low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, in the first UK tests of Xona’s new satellite navigation system, Pulsar.

At least one space launch has been put on hold, as satellite operators and rocket companies manage the effects of the current ...

A powerful cannibal solar storm is heading toward Earth and may cause problems with GPS, power, and communication systems.

The leader unveiled a multibillion euro increase in French military spending for space activities, citing Russia’s threat of ...

A multidisciplinary team of undergraduate students from three different universities has designed and built a mini satellite, ...

The sun has burped out bursts of energy called coronal mass ejections that could reach Earth Tuesday night. Forecasters said ...

On 30 July, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula triggered a tsunami that spread across the Pacific Ocean. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. In ...

China sees outer space and the polar regions as ‘strategic new frontiers’ vital to its future security – and is investing ...

The country’s GPS systems might be more vulnerable than you think — and the stakes are high. A Global Positioning System failure could affect transportation, banking and emergency operations. But ...