Predictive Maintenance Using the Power of Satellites
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China Launches First Satellite Constellation, Challenging Starlink
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Revolutionary High-Resolution Satellites Raise Privacy Concerns
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Satellites Predict Earthquakes 19 Days in Advance
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The US’s New Hypersonic Missile Tracking Satellites
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SpaceX’s Secret Launch: New Spy-Sat Tech Unveiled?
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Amazon Designs Thrusters to Protect its Satellites from Space Debris
Amazon designs custom satellite thrusters that will enable more effective maneuvering to avoid space debris, as well as increase the sustainability of Amazon’s satellite...
How The September 11 Attacks Impacted Satellite Technology
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Giant Rail Gun to Launch Hypersonic Planes into Space
Chinese scientists are reportedly developing a giant electromagnetic rail gun meant to launch hypersonic planes into space. The South China Morning Post reports that the...
Starlink Satellites can be Used to Uncover Stealth Fighter Jets
Chinese researchers have reportedly developed a method for detecting aircraft, including stealth fighters, by leveraging SpaceX's Starlink satellite constellation. According to Chinese media and...
New Countermeasure to Prevent Space-Based Anti-Satellite Attacks
GuardianSat™ is an American company that has patented an integrated countermeasure system on satellites that autonomously neutralizes ground, air and space-based anti-satellite attacks. The...
New Telescope is Able to Explore Dark Energy and Dark Matter
The universe is a mystery that scientists have been trying to crack and understand for hundreds of years, in order to figure out the...
Going Back to Working Without GPS
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicle to Proivde Satellite Navigation
With unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) representing a rapidly expanding user base, a new UAV is joinging the ranks of the Navigation Laboratory of the...
Satellite ‘Speedometer’ Could Revolutionize Satellite Navigation and Collision Avoidance
In response to growing congestion in Earth’s orbit, researchers have developed a compact, real-time velocity sensor for spacecraft that could significantly enhance satellite navigation...
The Race for Satellite Dominance in Korean Peninsula
South Korea is set to launch its first commercial-grade satellite at the end of May 2023, while North Korea is pushing to launch its...
NASA Tests AI-Enabled Satellite to Improve Autonomous Data Collection
NASA has recently demonstrated a significant advancement in satellite technology with the successful testing of a system that enables a satellite to autonomously identify...
$12M Investment Powers Next-Gen Hypersonic Testing for Defense and Space
The next generation of aircraft and space systems requires the ability to conduct tests at extremely high speeds — yet today, the industry is...
Japan On Missile Defences Alert Following North Korean Satellite Launch
On Monday, May 29th, Japan put its ballistic missile defenses on alert and said it would shoot down any projectile threatening its territory. This...
AI in Military Market Demonstrates Unprecedented Growth
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology in the military market is estimated at $6.3 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach $11.6 billion by 2025,...
SpaceX Joins Space Laser Satellite Communication
Space-based internet services have reached another milestone with the launch of two new mini V2 SpaceX satellites that can communicate via lasers.
SpaceX revolutionized space-based...
China Develops New High-Power Microwave Weapon
Chinese researchers have reportedly developed a cutting-edge high-power microwave (HPM) weapon capable of generating electromagnetic pulses equivalent to the energy released in a nuclear...
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