While weather took out what would have been the first SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch since 2024 on Monday morning, United Launch Alliance had calmer skies for a nighttime launch on the Space Coast. A ULA ...
There's been a lot of concern lately about how much these newfangled satellite constellations will ruin ground-based astronomy. Passing satellites leave streaks of light pollution on an observatory's ...
As low Earth orbit becomes increasingly congested with satellite constellations, it is also becoming more contested.
I remember the first time I saw a satellite. I was a teenager, standing in my mildly light-polluted suburban yard and doing my usual stargazing. The satellite was a faint “star” moving slowly and ...
AI satellite constellation startup Orbital gets funded by a16z to verify space-based data center concept - SiliconANGLE ...
China ramps up satellite production capacity amid constellation ambitions China is rapidly building a broad, diverse ...
In the spring of 2026, more than 40,000 trackable objects circle Earth, roughly double the count from a decade ago. The ...
On Wednesday, three NASA astronomers released an analysis showing that several planned orbital telescopes would see their images criss-crossed by planned satellite constellations, such as a fully ...
German technology company LiveEO is launching its own satellite constellation to monitor critical infrastructure, marking a milestone for Germany as a commercial spaceflight location. With this ...
Streaks caused by satellites are visible in a image taken with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in the foreground. Credit: RubinObs/NSF/DOE/NOIRLab/SLAC/AURA/W. O ...
When Russian missiles knocked out cell towers and internet lines across Ukraine in the opening months of the 2022 invasion, ...