NRO needs AI to manage more than 200 (and counting) satellites, director says
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — One of America’s most secretive spy agencies is wrestling with an embarrassment of riches,…
A Spacecraft That Hunts Down Space Junk
Astroscale is a 2025 Gizmodo Science Fair winner for developing a satellite designed to rendezvous with space junk,…
China snaps US spy satellite in eye-for-eye move over space assets
China claims to have turned the tables in orbit. One of its satellites recently photographed a US “surveillance”…
A closer look at its satellite communications tools
The latest generation of smartwatches is looking to the skies to expand their connectivity capabilities. The Apple Watch…
Everyone Thinks Elon Musk is Going to Build a SpaceX Mobile Network
SpaceX’s has been partnering with mobile carriers like T-Mobile to offer its satellite internet service Starlink to extend…
Scientists Pinpoint Cause of Mysterious Electrical Surges on Satellites
In 1994, two Canadian TV satellites failed within mere hours of each other. The pair was in a…
Two Spacecraft Align Perfectly To Recreate a Solar Eclipse in Space
The two spacecraft of Proba-3 fly in precise formation about 150 m (500 feet) apart to form an…
Satellite Companies Like SpaceX Are Ignoring Astronomers’ Calls to Save the Night Sky
There are more than 12,000 active satellites circling Earth at the moment, a growing figure that has nearly…
This Newly Launched Satellite Just ‘Bloomed’ a Record-Breaking Antenna in Orbit
A first-of-its-kind satellite recently launched into orbit to monitor Earth’s changing surfaces, detecting movement of the planet’s crust…
Thursday SpaceX Starlink launch from Cape Canaveral
NASA ordered to develop nuclear power plant for moon by 2030s NASA is now focused on building a…
Why Europe’s train Wi-Fi never works – POLITICO
Last year, Belgian rail firm SNCB gave up on setting up Wi-Fi on its trains because of the…
Chinese researchers suggest lasers and sabotage to counter Musk’s Starlink satellites
ROME (AP) — Stealth submarines fitted with space-shooting lasers, supply-chain sabotage and custom-built attack satellites armed with ion…