Here are seven nations that dominate the satellite game, powering global communication, defence, and research from space.
Croatia's first ever satellite has just beamed to Earth the first image of its homeland. The satellite, called CroCube, is a 1U cubesat 3.3 by 3.3 by 3.3 inches (10 x 10 x 10 centimeters) in size. It ...
This 3D printing technology could allow astronauts to manufacture satellite engines in space, eliminating the need for Earth-based launches.
Feb. 4 (UPI) --SpaceX launched its Maxar 3 mission, with two high-resolution commercial satellites on board, from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday after Monday's launch was scrubbed.
AST SpaceMobile made history in April 2023 by completing the first two-way phone call via space on an unmodified cellphone. This milestone was achieved using its low Earth orbit satellite ...
Feb. 2 (UPI) --SpaceX launched 22 more Starlink satellites, this time from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from pad 4E at 3:02 p.m. PST Saturday.
The company is also adding a 26,000-square-meter extension to an existing facility nearby, more than doubling its constellation manufacturing space to reach the capacity to build two satellites a day.
From the moment of the first space launch up until now, mankind has been sending various devices and people into space using missiles. The satellites’ launch is not something unique today: they are ...