The U.S. is asking defense contractors for information on space-based interceptors to knock out incoming missile threats, as the Pentagon explores President Donald Trump's Golden Dome missile defense ...

At the US space agency NASA, the office of the chief climate scientist was abolished, causing alarm among researchers.

NASA’s Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have returned to Earth from a weeklong mission at the International Space Station that ...

A senior official of US Space Force recently claimed that Chinese satellites engaged in "dogfighting" maneuvers in low Earth ...

The main communications payload for Taiwan’s first “Beyond 5G” (B5G) low Earth orbit satellite would be provided by US ...

Its employees regularly collect weather data that help scientists monitor daily forecasts, track hurricanes, support air ...

The European Space Agency has released the first data from its Euclid space telescope ... This magnifies and distorts the galaxies behind them into arcs and rings, and measuring the distortion lets us ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...