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SpaceX launches 3rd batch of satellites for Amazon's Project Kuiper megaconstellation (video)
SpaceX launched the third batch of satellites for Amazon's Project Kuiper broadband megaconstellation early on Wednesday ...
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Size of Famous Satellites - Business Insider
Compared with the highly sophisticated satellites in orbit today, including the Hubble Space Telescope and the International Space Station, Sputnik 1 is not much to look at. But this satellite ...
China Has Attempted What Might Be the First-Ever Orbital Refueling of a Satellite
China’s Shijian-21 and Shijian-25 satellites, known as SJ-21 and SJ-25 for short, likely docked together in geosynchronous ...
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Scientists send enormous satellite into space to scan over a trillion organisms around the globe: 'We can actually look inside'
The Biomass satellite, nicknamed Space Brolly because of its massive 12-meter diameter antenna, sparked optimism because ...
Top 10 nations with the most satellites in space
Earth's orbit is increasingly crowded with nearly 12,952 satellites, with the U.S. leading with 8,530, largely due to SpaceX's Starlink. Russia and China follow, expanding their constellations for ...
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Satellites Threaten Astronomy, but a Few ... - The New York Times
The idea is not without precedent. In 2011, Iridium Communications worked with scientists to piggyback research instruments into space. Around 30 Iridium satellites — which typically beam voice ...