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Right now, the Sun is far more active than predicted - and small satellites are paying the price

Three tiny Australian satellites from Curtin University's Binar Space Program burned up in Earth's …

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Robinhood's cofounder has joined the rapidly growing commercial space race, and wants to beam solar power from satellites to earth

A report from McKinsey earlier in 2024 estimated that the global space economy will be worth $1.8 t…

Polly Thompson   


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Space startup Reflect Orbital plans to sell "sunlight on demand" — how will it work?

Reflect Orbital's innovative project aims to use satellites with reflective mirrors to extend sunli…

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US satellites could face threat from Russia and China's 'unfriendly' space behavior, warn defense analysts

Russia and China are working on things that could be used to disable US satellites, raising alarms …

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Earth through Indian eye in the sky: ISRO’s meteorological satellite INSAT-3DS unveils its first batch of images

INSAT-3DS, the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) meteorological satellite pivotal for wea…

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Satellites burning up in our atmosphere may not be as harmless as first thought

Satellites burning in our atmosphere leave metal particles in the stratosphere, and scientists don'…

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It looks like a Russian ICBM test ended in disaster, hinting at new missile problems as Ukraine war pressures mount, analysts say

Satellite images captured by Maxar Technologies revealed the aftermath of the apparent failed missi…

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Meet LignoSat, the world’s first wooden satellite that is set to orbit the Earth by 2024!

Crafted from magnolia wood and resembling a coffee mug in size, this innovative satellite offers nu…

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Russian experts were guiding North Korea's space program ahead of Pyongyang blowing up its latest satellite: South Korean report

A "large number" of Russian experts had entered North Korea to help with its space program, Yonhap …

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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…

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North Korea's twice-failed spy satellite is now up and running, aerospace experts say

Maneuvers made by the North Korean spy satellite Malligyong-1 prove that it's functional and has pr…

Mia Jankowicz   


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SpaceX launches 1st batch of satellites for mobile phone connectivity anywhere on Earth

Elon Musk-run aerospace company SpaceX has launched the first batch satellites to connect mobile ph…

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China built a mock-up of key area in Taiwan's capital city at a desert training site, satellite images show

The suspected target constructed at a military training site in the desert could highlight China's …

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China launches new test satellite

The Tianxing-1 test satellite was launched by a Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket at 10:08 a.m. (Beijing T…

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Elon Musk's SpaceX was the satellite villain of the skies. It's taking a 'money hit' to try and fix the problem.

SpaceX's Starlink internet satellites brighten the night sky enough to interfere with scientific re…

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A company developing Russia's answer to Musk's Starlink says it completed its first tests

Russian company Bureau 1440 said it had completed initial tests of its own laser inter-satellite li…

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Ukraine special forces say they helped destroy a Russian weapons system that was blocking satellite comms

Ukraine special forces released a video on Telegram that appears to show a missile taking out a Rus…

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NASA had an ambitious $2 billion plan to refuel satellites in orbit using robotic arms. A decade later, it's in shambles.

The OSAM-1 aimed to use a robotic arm to slice open hatches and unscrew fuel caps to top up satelli…

Matthew Loh