The Hubble Space Telescope was carried to space inside the space shuttle Discovery and then released into low-Earth orbit. The James Webb Space Telescope was squeezed inside the nose cone of an Ariane ...

A novel protective technology called ‘Space Armor’ is emerging as a potential shield against space debris, offering new defense options for both satellites and astronauts in orbit. This innovative ...

Orbit Robotics built Helios, a four-armed robot designed for zero gravity that grips and braces inside spacecraft while performing maintenance tasks.

Georgia-based startup Atomic-6 has come up with a new solution to safeguard spacecraft, satellites, and astronauts from high-speed debris strikes. The company’s Space Armor tiles are being prepped for ...

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Space Armor shields are manufactured by Atomic-6. WASHINGTON — Portal Space Systems, a defense-focused space startup developing long-endurance maneuvering satellites for national security missions, ...