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Russia gave Yemen's Houthi rebels satellite data so they could attack Red Sea shipping lanes: report
The satellite data was transferred to the Houthis through Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps members…
Matthew Loh
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Satellite images show North Korean special forces sent to Russia disguised as Russian soldiers with fake IDs, South Korean spies say
South Korea's spy agency said North Korea sent some 1,500 special forces troops to Russia for train…
Jake Epstein
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Chinese scientists claim Star Wars-like laser submarines can blast US satellites
A powerful laser could threaten satellite networks, but there are many reasons to believe this sche…
Michael Peck
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Russia really wants to stop Ukraine using Elon Musk's Starlink satellites
Russia is developing an arsenal of electronic-warfare systems to sever Ukraine's access to Starlink…
Thibault Spirlet
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The time in 1978 when a Soviet nuclear-powered satellite crashed into Canada and scattered radioactive debris everywhere
Almost 50 years ago, a nuclear-powered satellite crashed, leading to an extensive cleanup effort. I…
Chris Panella
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Satellite images show China made an apparent USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier target out in the desert
Satellite images show what appears to be a mock-up of the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier in a …
Chris Panella
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The International Space Station swerved to avoid colliding with shrapnel from a Russian anti-satellite missile test
Debris from an anti-satellite test Russia conducted late last year threatened to collide with the I…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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A dead Russian spacecraft almost collided with a NASA satellite. The crash could have sent 7,500 bits of debris rocketing around Earth.
A dead Russian spacecraft almost crashed into a NASA satellite. The collision would have sent debri…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Ellyn L…
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US says Russia 'recklessly' destroyed a satellite with a missile, creating debris that could threaten the International Space Station
The test created 1,500 larger, trackable pieces of debris and hundreds of thousands of smaller piec…
Ryan Pickrell
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A space junk threat forced the crew of the International Space Station to take shelter
The US military said it is aware of a "debris-generating event" but did not explain further what ma…
Ryan Pickrell
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Elon Musk says Starlink satellites have had to dodge debris from Russia's anti-satellite missile test
Russia blasted one of its satellites with a missile on November 15, creating new debris in orbit an…
Jake Epstein,Morgan McFall-Jo…
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US and UK accuse Russia of launching an in-space anti-satellite weapon
The US’ newly formed Space Force and UK’s Space Directorate have accused Russia of testing an in-sp…
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China's wayward spy balloon is a sign of a new class of 'pseudo-satellites' crowding the sky far above earth
The recent flight of Chinese spy balloon over the US has called attention to a new kind of overhead…
Michael Peck
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After littering space with tonnes of junk, USA becomes the first nation to ban destructive satellite tests
The announcement came during her visit to Vandenberg Air Force Base on Monday and a few months a…
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Ukraine could have modified its anti-ship missiles into a long-range weapon to wreak havoc against Russian targets on land, report says
A modified R-360 Neptune anti-ship cruise missile likely destroyed a highly-prized Russian missile …
Rebecca Rommen
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A communications satellite the size of an apartment is so bright it can outshine stars, and astronomers are worried it could interfere with their research
AST SpaceMobile's BlueWalker 3 can shine as bright as the 16th brightest star in the night sky. Hun…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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Satellite images show Russia is making a big gamble on how it plans to defend territory near Crimea from Ukraine
Russian defensive positions have been constructed along ground lines of communication like roads bu…
Jake Epstein
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Russia is fortifying its 600-mile front line with anti-tank ditches, mazes of trenches, 'dragon's teeth' barricades, and minefields, reports say
The new lines of defense come as Russia prepares for an expected Ukrainian counteroffensive, and ar…
Sinéad Baker
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India enters an elite club after scientists shoot down a low orbit satellite 300 km away in space
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi revealed that country's scientists shot down a low orbit sate…
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How Ukraine uses high-tech anti-drone guns to down Russian drones and recover intelligence from them
Anti-drone guns are in high demand by Ukrainian and Russian forces as each side looks for technolog…