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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…
ISRO's final developmental flight lifts off from Sriharikota spaceport
ISRO successfully launched its third and final developmental flight, SSLV-D3, carrying Earth Observ…
PTI
Do we really need so many satellites?
Space, despite its vastness, is becoming a bit cramped — at least in the low-orbit band where these…
Investments made in space program have benefited society, says ISRO Chairman Dr S Somnath
ISRO Chairman Dr S Somnath today said that the investments that have been made in the space program…
ANI
Satellite images show damage at Russian base that stored glide bombs after Ukrainian long-range strike
Ukraine targeted a base inside Russia that stored fuel, ammunition, and glide bombs with long-range…
Jake Epstein
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
US small drone production likely insufficient for potential wartime needs: report
Experts say the US must find a way to stimulate demand if it wants to boost drone production and cl…
Rebecca Rommen
Japan unveils world's first wooden satellite! Here’s all you need to know about ‘LignoSat’
Human ingenuity knows no limits. From launching rovers to explore distant planets to capturing blac…
Satellite images show long-range strikes destroyed a Russian aircraft that can drop glide bombs, Ukraine says
Ukraine's military intelligence agency said it destroyed one Su-34 fighter-bomber and likely damage…
Jake Epstein
Elon Musk's Starlink satellites could burn up the ozone layer, scientists warn
A new study warned that internet satellites like Starlink's could send damaging chemicals into the …
Mia Jankowicz
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'…
Marianne Guenot
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
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…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
Satellite photos of earthquakes in Japan in 2024 and 2011 show the destruction each left in its aftermath
Japan has a lot of earthquakes. The devastating aftermath is shown in satellite photos from 2024 an…
Jenny McGrath
India's small rocket SSLV-D2 lifts off from Sriharikota with an earth observation satellite
The SSLV-D2 is carrying a total weight of 175.2 kg. At about 9.18 a.m. the 34 metre tall …
India launches a satellite to study black holes as it preps to become the fourth country to send humans into space
Monday's launch by the Indian Space Research Organisation is part of the country's broader space am…
Catherine Boudreau
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
Satellite photos show how the US Air Force is reclaiming a WWII-era airfield from the jungle to prepare to dodge Chinese missiles
The US Air Force has a plan to spread out to new bases to avoid incoming attacks. Now it's working …
Christopher Woody
The US Air Force is using satellites and dirt runways to prepare its drones for a different kind of war
The fighting in Ukraine has underscored how valuable drones are as well as how difficult it will be…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 flagship chip may hit the market earlier than expected
Qualcomm recently announced the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC in November 2022, but now there are reports …