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European startups
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Elon Musk's Most Alarming Power Grab

Elon Musk's SpaceX has launched over 7,000 satellites, creating a dominant space-based internet network called Starlink, comparable to historical space moments like Sputnik.
fromThe Verge
3 months ago
Marketing tech

Elon Musk's SpaceX is reportedly the 'frontrunner' for Trump's missile shield contract

European startups
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Elon Musk's Most Alarming Power Grab

Elon Musk's SpaceX has launched over 7,000 satellites, creating a dominant space-based internet network called Starlink, comparable to historical space moments like Sputnik.
Marketing tech
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Elon Musk's SpaceX is reportedly the 'frontrunner' for Trump's missile shield contract

SpaceX aims to launch over 1,000 satellites to create a missile defense system called "Golden Dome."
Science
fromTheregister
6 months ago

SpaceX will try satellite deployment on next Starship test

SpaceX is focusing on enhancing the Starship's performance and testing new technologies for upcoming missions.
more#spacex
fromMail Online
1 week ago

France names space rocket Orbital BAGUETTE One

France has officially entered the space race with a rocket named Orbital Baguette One. The name is not just a nod to one of France's most iconic exports, but also a wink to Star Wars, with the OB-1 abbreviation paying a playful tribute to Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi.
France news
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Reportedly Holding "Going Out of Business Sale" for Satellites

NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab is selling satellites crucial for environmental monitoring and climate research amid significant budget cuts and impending shutdowns.
#amazon
European startups
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Amazon takes on Musk's Starlink with launch of first internet satellites

Amazon launched its first 27 Kuiper satellites, marking the start of its long-awaited broadband internet service to compete with SpaceX's Starlink.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Amazon launches its first internet satellites to compete against SpaceX's Starlinks

Amazon launched 27 satellites as part of Project Kuiper, entering the competitive low-orbit satellite market dominated by SpaceX.
European startups
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Amazon takes on Musk's Starlink with launch of first internet satellites

Amazon launched its first 27 Kuiper satellites, marking the start of its long-awaited broadband internet service to compete with SpaceX's Starlink.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Amazon launches its first internet satellites to compete against SpaceX's Starlinks

Amazon launched 27 satellites as part of Project Kuiper, entering the competitive low-orbit satellite market dominated by SpaceX.
more#amazon
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Starlink hints at 2026 Starship launch for terabit sats

Starlink has announced plans to launch its third-generation satellites in the first half of 2026, which are designed to work with SpaceX's Starship vehicle.
Digital life
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

The Bezos-funded climate satellite is lost in space

MethaneSat was designed to detect methane leaks from space, providing essential data to hold the fossil fuel industry accountable for emissions that significantly contribute to climate change.
Environment
#china
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago
Science

China Has Attempted What Might Be the First-Ever Orbital Refueling of a Satellite

fromWIRED
3 weeks ago
Science

China Has Attempted What Might Be the First-Ever Orbital Refueling of a Satellite

OMG science
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

China is testing experimental 'dogfighting' satellites in space, US general says

China's testing of experimental satellites capable of complex maneuvers indicates growing military capabilities amidst US-China technological rivalry.
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fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

$88m methane-tracking satellite lost in space, dealing major blow to climate monitoring

MethaneSat satellite has lost contact, impeding efforts to monitor and curb potent methane emissions.
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Exclusive: New space startup Lux Aeterna wants to make satellites reusable | TechCrunch

Lux Aeterna's reusable satellite aims to revolutionize the space industry by reducing costs and improving flexibility for satellite deployment.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Where does your weather forecast come from?

Accurate weather forecasts depend on global data collection and advanced technologies like satellites and radar.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
2 months ago

China launches first sats for orbital AI cloud

Guoxing Aerospace aims to establish a satellite constellation with significant computing capabilities to enhance various services.
APAC tech spending growth is expected to slow down due to US tariffs impacting costs and investments.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Russia and China turn space into a warzone - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

"Satellite infrastructure is no longer just commercial, but strategic. Space has become a new front line... the vulnerabilities in current systems stem from old technology."
Privacy technologies
#astronomy
OMG science
fromNature
4 months ago

Swarms of satellites are harming astronomy. Here's how researchers are fighting back

The rising number of satellites poses significant challenges for ground-based astronomical observations, necessitating collaboration between scientists and satellite companies.
fromNature
4 months ago
OMG science

Cleaning up space: how satellites and telescopes can live together

Satellites enable global communication but significantly hinder astronomers' observations of the cosmos.
OMG science
fromNature
4 months ago

Swarms of satellites are harming astronomy. Here's how researchers are fighting back

The rising number of satellites poses significant challenges for ground-based astronomical observations, necessitating collaboration between scientists and satellite companies.
OMG science
fromNature
4 months ago

Cleaning up space: how satellites and telescopes can live together

Satellites enable global communication but significantly hinder astronomers' observations of the cosmos.
more#astronomy
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Satellite imagery startup Albedo, which can track people from space, is raising a new round at a $285 million valuation

Albedo is revolutionizing Earth monitoring with VLEO satellites, raising $100 million in Series B funding at a $285 million valuation.
fromColossal
3 months ago

A Stunning Image of the Australian Desert Illuminates the Growing Problem of Satellite Pollution

Instead of trying to get rid of them for a star trail, I decided to put the satellite trails together into a single image to show how polluted the night sky is becoming.
OMG science
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Here's how a satellite ended up as a ghostly apparition on Google Earth

Enhanced imaging technology is revealing more real-time views of satellites in orbit, transforming our understanding of these objects.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Space junk damaging satellites: How do we remove it? DW 04/02/2025

"We depend on satellites as a source of information for our daily life from navigation to telecommunications to services, to Earth observation including defense and security."
Environment
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 months ago

UK regulator consults on enabling direct satellite to mobile comms | Computer Weekly

The UK may enable satellite connections for smartphones, revolutionizing connectivity.
Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Black spots, satellites and Elon: new technology could fill Australia's mobile gaps but can it be relied on?

Australia's vast size and low population challenge the effectiveness of improving mobile coverage.
The Labor government plans to introduce legislation for better outdoor mobile access.
Venture
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Kapta Space launches with $5 million in seed funding to build out its satellite radar technology

Kapta Space raises $5 million for radar-based imaging technology to launch low-cost satellites improving space imaging and analytics.
fromTNW | Deep-Tech
7 months ago

Fuelled by 24M, UK startup gears up to put more thermal satellites in orbit

SatVu has raised £20mn to develop advanced thermal imaging satellites to monitor the Earth's temperature and drive climate action.
fromConsequence
8 months ago

The Script's Danny O'Donoghue on Touring with Pink, Zero Gravity, and Guerilla Gigs: Podcast

Danny O'Donoghue reflects on the band's journey with their latest album 'Satellites', emphasizing resilience and emotional connection after personal loss.
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