Rocket Lab successfully launched a Gen-3 Earth-observing satellite for Virginia-based BlackSky on June 2, marking another ...

The washing-machine-sized satellite carries precision instruments, including a spectrometer that uses light reflected from Earth’s surface ... some oils are a cut above. Here’s what to know.

The satellite was launched in 1995 ... 2011 and maneuvered it from an orbit of about 490 miles down to 360 miles above the Earth. It ran out of fuel and out of batteries. The goal was to bring ...

Sceye (pronounced “sky”), the helium-filled aircraft is designed to gather information on methane leaks that satellites miss.

When old satellites fall into Earth's atmosphere ... 50-85 kilometers (30-50 miles) above Earth's surface. The team then calculated that based on particle size, it would take up to 30 years ...

"It would have been almost impossible for HawkEye 360 to build out a ... the orbital period matches the Earth's rotation. A satellite in geosynchronous orbit above the equator, called ...

Robots are already transforming industries here on Earth. The next big challenge is to build massive structures in orbit, ...

Satellite trio, which continues to collect data today, revolutionized the market for commercial RF data and analytics HERNDON, Va., Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HawkEye 360 Inc., the world's ...

That may not seem so terrible, but risk works a bit differently in the realm above Earth. Satellite trackers like McKnight start sounding the alarm when the probability of a crash reaches 0.001 ...