Two words: broad availability. Satellite internet is the only internet connection type available in all 50 states, specifically in rural or hard-to-reach areas. One of the main reasons for its ...

Expired satellites add to the clutter as they stay in orbit until they fall into - and burn up in - Earth's atmosphere years later or are flown to a "graveyard orbit" some 36,000 km away.

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... was recorded by ESA satellite SOHO on 26 January 2012 (Rex Features) Insights into space weather could provide advanced ...

Over 14,000 satellites, 120 million bits of debris in key orbits Tracking, managing clutter crucial to safe orbiting, UN says Panel calls for greater international cooperation, data sharing ...

"This mission continues the NRO’s cutting edge capability of building and developing the U.S. government’s largest satellite constellation in history to deliver critical information that can ...

Liftoff occurred at 12:00 a.m. ET on Saturday (Nov. 30). SpaceX launched 24 more of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida's Space Coast early Saturday morning (Nov. 30). A Falcon 9 rocket ...

ISRO’s EOS-06 and INSAT-3DR satellites track Cyclone Fengal EOS-06 Scatterometer identifies ocean wind patterns INSAT-3DR provides real-time updates on cyclone intensity and trajectory ...

The stunt escalation on YouTube may have reached new heights with Mark Rober’s offer to snap anyone’s selfie with the planet Earth using a satellite he’s launching into orbit with the help ...

This marks the fifth batch of satellites launched under the program, which the agency says will be the "largest government constellation in history." Main image, an artist's impression of ...

In such places, installing a cellular tower isn’t financially feasible. State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), in partnership with Viasat, a US-based satellite communication company, has now ...

The satellites can continuously monitor important infrastructure in any weather. China has launched the world’s first satellites equipped with autonomous navigation capabilities. These ...

SpaceX's Starlink and other mega-constellations of satellites could damage the atmosphere in ways we don't yet understand, scientists say. The number of satellites in Earth's orbit has skyrocketed ...