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Orbital house of cards: One solar storm and 2.8 days could end in disaster for Earth and its satellites
A new paper has taken a look at the orbits of megaconstellations around Earth, and found that we may be tiptoeing dangerously ...
U.S. and Chinese spacecraft are routinely dueling as far as 22,000 miles from Earth as militarization escalates in orbit.
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More Than 500,000 Satellites Are Set to Orbit Earth by 2040. They May End Up Photobombing the Images Captured by Space Telescopes
Fleets of satellites interfere with snapshots taken by Earth-bound observatories. But a new study suggests these orbiters ...
Space may seem infinite, but it looks like things are getting a little crowded in low Earth orbit. Michael Nicolls, ...
The space around Earth has become increasingly cluttered with decades of accumulated debris left over from rocket launches, ...
SpaceX claims that a Chinese Kinetica 1 rocket launch from Tuesday, Dec. 9 passed within 200 meters of one of its Starlink ...
Satellite streaks could spoil about one in three Hubble images, even when the telescope stays above Earth's weather.
In the vast expanse of our universe, the next frontier in space exploration is not as far away as you might think. Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) satellites, operating at altitudes between 60 to 250 ...
A constellation of companies designed to launch and service the massive amount of new satellites in space are at the core of a booming space sector. By the numbers, the space industry is, effectively, ...
First, satellites in the mega constellation are categorized and the constellation design based on different satellite division is proposed. Satellites in the mega constellation are divided into 2 ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Some Earth-orbiting satellites will be able to keep in touch longer with controllers on the planet’s surface thanks to computer programs that mimic Darwin’s evolutionary model ...
China launches new TJS satellite, commercial Kinetica-1 lofts 9 spacecraft China continued a surge in launch activity with a ...
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