The invisible forces erupting from our Sun create a chaotic environment extending far beyond what most people imagine. Space ...
No audio available for this content. QinetiQ and Xona Space Systems have demonstrated how GPS navigation can be bolstered by using low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, in the first UK tests of Xona’s new ...
On 30 July, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula triggered a tsunami that spread across the Pacific Ocean. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. In ...
Spacecraft navigation explained with radio tracking, optical systems, and autonomous methods that enable deep space ...
Losing GPS would mean losing a lot more than Google Maps. The technology is integrated into everything from lights that turn ...
"Lowering the satellites results in condensing Starlink orbits, and will increase space safety in several ways," Nicholls said, including by "reducing the aggregate likelihood of collision." A ...
The new $100 million facility has reached full-scale production, assembling satellites for the Space Development Agency's Tranche 1 constellation. These satellites are part of a broader effort to ...
The H3 failed during its debut launch in March 2023 but bounced back with five consecutive successes — until Sunday night.
Texas startup AST SpaceMobile launched BlueBird 6, the first of its next-generation satellites, this week—and boy was it a ...