Here’s how it works. Starlink is the name of a satellite network developed by the private spaceflight company SpaceX to provide low-cost internet to remote locations. A Starlink satellite has a ...

The company is also adding a 26,000-square-meter extension to an existing facility nearby, more than doubling its constellation manufacturing space to reach the capacity to build two satellites a day.

Iridium Communications is exploring the potential use of small satellites to demonstrate advanced positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) capabilities. Iridium CEO Matt Desch discussed this ...

Here’s how it works. Rocket Lab launched five "Internet of Things" satellites on Saturday (Feb. 8). A 59-foot-tall (18 meters) Electron rocket carrying five spacecraft for the French company ...

The job of keeping a spacecraft pointed in the right direction is called "attitude control." Some of you parents might have a ...

When the first artificial satellite, Sputnik, was put into orbit around Earth, anyone in the path of the satellite could receive the beeps transmitted by the satellite provided they had some ...

Guest blog by Luisa Doughty, Mission Manager and Sarah Cheesbrough, Misson Manager at the Satellite Applications Catapult. Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time, and as global ...

Thanks to satellites, “not-spots” are soon to become a thing of the past. Recent developments in satellite technology and new commercial models have finally made Low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite ...

17 (UTC), 2025. HELSINKI — China launched the first satellite of a remote sensing constellation for Pakistan late Thursday, with two domestic spacecraft also along for the ride. A Long March 2D ...

Different stations have been used for different purposes and Istrac has been in continuous touch with these stations," former Isro chairman S Somanath, in whose tenure the satellites were launched ...

Satellite connectivity is heating up in 2025. Carriers, phone-makers and satellite networks are rushing to support texting with the help of satellites. David Lumb is a mobile reporter covering how ...

Feb. 2 (UPI) --SpaceX launched 22 more Starlink satellites, this time from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from pad 4E at 3:02 p.m. PST Saturday.