This satellite constellation transformed earth science by creatively tuning in to GPS signals

When NASA's Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System, or CYGNSS, launched into orbit in 2016, none of the University of ...
PCMag

260 Starlink Satellites Burn Up in Earth's Atmosphere As More Head for Fiery Ends

The rate of Starlink satellite disposals between December 2025 and May 2026 increased slightly from the previous six months, ...

1.7 Million Satellites Will Have ‘Devastating Consequences,’ Study Says

Proposed satellite constellations from SpaceX and others are so large and bright they would change the night sky as we know ...

Forget Data Centers In Space. How About Smart Satellites?

Satellites that think can protect us from piracy, marine vandalism and other offshore threats. Welcome to the age of Orbital ...
CNET

SpaceX’s 1M AI Satellites Will Create Space Junkyard, Experts Warn

As Musk prepares for the largest IPO in history, SpaceX's plan to park a million data centers in Earth’s orbit has left scientists worried about a Wall-E-style orbital graveyard. Joe Supan is a senior ...
Reuters

Ahead of SpaceX IPO, Musk says AI satellites will use mostly existing technology

Musk says AI satellites use existing Starlink V3 technology, not a major engineering leap AI satellite factory in Texas expected to reach meaningful output by end of next year, SpaceX says First AI ...
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Satellite images exposed China's secret spacecraft program

In September 2020, military tracking networks detected a mysterious object in orbit following a Chinese launch, sparking intense interest among analysts around the world. Initially listed as an ...
The New York Times

Russian Satellites Have Been Jamming GPS Signals Across Europe, Scientists Say

Scientists and U.S. military briefers have linked short, widespread interference incidents to Russia, revealing vulnerabilities in a technology essential to everyday society. By Riley Mellen and Eric ...
Hays Post

Oberlin student part of Wildcat Space Program satellite design at K-State

MANHATTAN — Take a look at the night sky and for a moment notice the faint streaks of sunlight reflecting off satellites overhead. Each glimmers for just a moment, but behind every passing point of ...
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Satellites and computer models join forces to reveal how plants and leaves actually experience rising temperatures

Scientists measure climate warming using thermometers positioned a few feet above the ground and protected from direct sunlight. The measurements help experts interpret crop models, forecast drought ...
Space.com

SpaceX Starlink and other satellite megaconstellations are creating an 'unregulated geoengineering experiment', scientists say

"Black carbon from satellite launches has about 540 times bigger climate effect than black carbon released by ships, cars and power plants." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
GovCon Wire

Astranis Raises $450M to Expand Satellite Production for Government Programs

Astranis has secured $450 million in new capital to expand production of spacecraft designed for geostationary orbit and other high orbits to support U.S. government programs of record. As Astranis ...