A 2014 satellite image captured a rare glimpse of a massive, eerily circular ring of clouds that formed slap-bang in the ...
From satellite-powered connectivity to climate monitoring and disaster management, space technology is helping solve ...
Chun Wang, a Chinese-born crypto entrepreneur, paid an undisclosed amount for the mission. Some satellites are already in polar orbit, and researchers called it a routine flight.
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How we study our planet
We often focus on space observatories that peer beyond Earth. But the vast majority of satellites stare right back at us.
The next great frontier of human exploration may soon be haunted by an old, familiar scourge: pirates. Not the swashbuckling ...
Planet Labs ( PL 7.92%) stock tumbled 11% through the closing bell Friday after "missing" on its fiscal Q4 2025 earnings ...
AST SpaceMobile's case is more singular than those described above. Like Rocket Lab and Planet Labs, the company builds its ...
To make matters worse, NASA scientists also discovered that, this year, summer ice in the Antarctic retreated to 764,000 square miles (1.98 million square kilometers) as of March 1, tying for "the ...
In a world increasingly aware of environmental issues, the ability to monitor methane leaks has taken on paramount importance ...
A case in point: a European Space Agency satellite, known as ERS-2, launched in 1995 and inactive since 2011, tumbled through ...
Astronomers are racing to protect the dark skies as private companies seek to place large advertisements in Earth orbit ...