A space neophyte not long ago, China is now the United States’s main competitor for supremacy throughout the solar system.

This week, history was made as the world's first nuclear-powered satellite was carried to orbit on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 ...

As surging AI and compute demand pushes terrestrial data centers to their limit, space-based data centers can harness infinitely abundant solar energy in orbit thanks to Rocket Lab’s rapidly scalable ...

Meta Platforms' (NASDAQ: META) pact to explore space-based solar power for its data center fleet is fundamentally a launch story. Beaming gigawatt-scale energy from orbit only works if you can deploy ...

A century ago, Robert Hutchings Goddard – a physics professor branded ‘Moon Man’ by the public and ridiculed by the press – launched the world’s first liquid-fuelled rocket. On 16 March 1926 it ...

China is advancing the Sun Chasing project to develop space-based solar power systems that collect energy in orbit and beam it wirelessly to Earth or spacecraft for continuous power supply. Early ...

With NASA preparing for the Artemis II launch (expected tomorrow, 1 April), a strong solar flare earlier this week is putting space weather back into focus—and highlighting the unpredictable risks ...

Investment and support could make small-scale space-based solar power (SBSP) viable, with potential for electricity generated in orbit to participate in UK contracts for difference (CfD) scheme ...

Solar storms satellites must withstand are among the most powerful natural space events, driven by space weather activity that releases massive energy bursts into the solar system. These events ...

Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB) is one of the stocks that should double in 3 years. On February 27, Rocket Lab introduced advanced silicon solar arrays specifically designed to power ...