Star trackers need to tested before they launch to space aboard satellites. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Within an office ...

ESA engineers discovered the Copernicus Sentinel-1A satellite was hit by a tiny piece of debris in 2016. Credit: European Space Agency TAMPA, Fla. — New star-tracking sensors in the works would enable ...

The Move Shoot Move Star Tracker is a really lovely piece of kit. There are a few compromises, but all-in-all, it does a superb job. Why you can trust Space.com Our expert reviewers spend hours ...

Star trackers and associated sensor systems are fundamental instruments for attitude determination in both spacecraft and aerial vehicles. By utilising celestial objects as reference points, these ...

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced a new class of star tracker, the ST-16HV, is now available ...

Space Micro Inc., powered by Voyager Space, today announced the on-going successful performance of its µSTAR-250™ Star Trackers on orbit in support of a U.S. Government program. Launched in 2023, the ...