The glow we see from distant galaxies is as old as Earth’s ancient rocks
One photographer put the age of starlight into perspective with stunning projections on some of Earth's oldest rock ...
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SpaceX launches 2 Maxar Earth-observing satellites toward orbit (video, photos)
SpaceX launched two Earth-imaging satellites today (Feb. 4), further building out Maxar Technologies' sharp-eyed WorldView ...
Are We on the Verge of an Arms Race in Space?
Rumors of a Russian space nuke, along with other satellite-targeting weapons, have made geopolitical tensions extend into ...
Blue Origin to simulate lunar gravity during New Shepard launch: How to watch
A Blue Origin spacecraft will attempt to mimic lunar gravity in a daring maneuver during a planned Tuesday morning launch ...
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Why Any Reporter Can Now Source Free, Quality Satellite Images of Almost Anywhere on Earth
At a recent GIJN webinar, three experts explained how reporters can get regular, free access to high-quality satellite images ...
Newly-launched Indian satellite left stranded by propulsion problem
An Indian navigation satellite has suffered a problem with its propulsion systems just four days after launch, preventing it ...
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Mysterious ‘Chirping’ Waves Detected 100,000 Miles Above Earth Are Surprising Scientists
Chorus waves, quick bursts of energy known to occur relatively close to Earth and around other planets, were found in an ...
ISRO's NVS-02 satellite stuck in initial orbit, survival uncertain
It has not been possible to fire the engine and raise the satellite's orbit, due to an issue with the valve that releases the ...
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg, California Space Force Base
SpaceX launched 22 Starlink satellites from its Falcon 9 rocket Saturday, Feb 1, which can be seen above Southern California.
Here’s how much better weather prediction has gotten recently
Satellite-based wind data are among the most important information contributing to the accuracy of global weather prediction models. The prediction of gusts of 80 mph in the L.A. area was sent out ...
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February 2025: What’s in the sky this month? Venus, Jupiter, and Mars continue to dominate the sky, and the Moon occults the Pleiades
Venus, Jupiter, and Mars dominate the sky. Catch your last views of Saturn as early in the month, the Moon passes in front of ...
Starlink Internet Review: Is the Satellite Internet Provider Worth the High Cost?
Starlink has the potential to offer faster speeds than Hughesnet or Viasat (not to mention other popular rural internet ...