B, as part of an ambitious mission aimed at positioning them in a distant retrograde orbit (DRO) around the moon. Their task ...

So, the team solved the issue by using gravity from the Earth, moon and sun to "slingshot" the satellites to their destination. Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches ...

Chinese engineers have rescued two satellites that were stuck in the wrong orbit using a novel 'gravitational slingshot' ...

NASA's next moon rocket is stacking higher at the Kennedy Space Center, as the interim cryogenic propulsion stage is added to ...

The service, called Sovereign Space Object Tracking, is designed to ‘give nations control over their own space domain ...

China rebounded from a failed March 2024 space mission by saving two off-orbit satellites through a novel navigation ...

On March 15 at 8:15 p.m. Beijing time (March 14 at 8:42 p.m. EDT; 5:42 p.m. PDT), China launched two satellites atop a Yuanzheng-1S mounted on a Long March-2C rocket. While the first and second ...

Slingshot Aerospace has since detected a likely ... China is also preparing to launch the Shenzhou-20 crewed mission via a Long March 2F rocket from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, northwest ...