While often described as a moonshot for missile defense, the Golden Dome for America mission is in reality something even more challenging: an exercise in disciplined systems engineering under threat.

As it prepares to launch the first satellites for its Lightspeed low Earth orbit constellation, Telesat is sharpening its ...

Optimax Systems, the precision optics manufacturer based near Rochester, New York, has launched a new company dedicated to applications in space. Known as “Starris: Optimax Space Systems”, the ...

Mechanical force is an essential feature for many physical and biological processes. Remote measurement of mechanical signals with high sensitivity and spatial resolution is needed for a wide range of ...

When a 1.5-ton Chinese spacecraft came screaming back to Earth over Southern California last April, something unexpected happened. While radar lost track and satellites couldn’t see through the fiery ...