The U.N. Security Council votes on a U.S. and Japan-led resolution on nonproliferation and outer space. Credit: U.N. The space industry has grown at an incredible rate over the past decade. Estimates ...

WASHINGTON — Russia, as expected, vetoed April 24 a United Nations Security Council resolution crafted in response to reports that the country was developing a nuclear anti-satellite weapon. Russia ...

Many space people are worried about a space junk catastrophe called the Kessler Syndrome. Lower orbits reduce the risk of the Kessler syndrome. Here are considerations of fuel needs and aerodynamic ...