The X-37B space plane is a top-secret unmanned space vehicle that was developed by Boeing for the Space Force. It has been ...

York Space Systems (York), a defense technology company transforming how the United States builds and operates proliferated space-based capabilities, today announced the successful demonstration of a ...

NASA proves laser communication works in space, sending HD video across millions of miles and paving the way for faster data from Mars.

In December 2024, the spacecraft successfully beamed an infrared laser message back to Earth from a mind-boggling distance of ...

AVAV strengthens its foothold in the booming space sector with new contracts, advanced laser tech and a Mars exploration project.

Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, successfully established a two-way optical link between two satellites ...

The race to establish satellite-to-ground laser communications is heating up. Recently, China achieved a major milestone, which puts it ahead of Elon Musk's Starlink. The nation successfully attained ...

Final tests of NASA's laser beam communication technology suggests we'll soon have a new way to keep in touch with astronauts and spacecraft venturing into deep space. Final tests of NASA's laser beam ...

In a world first, Chinese scientists have successfully carried out satellite laser ranging between Earth and the Moon in ...

The UK is looking to protect satellites amid a new threat landscape as adversaries wield emerging anti-satellite effects.

Imagine having to hit a target that's only three feet across (one meter) from eight American football fields ways using just a laser beam. That's roughly what NASA says it achieved with two pieces of ...