Liftoff occurred at 12:23 a.m. EST on Thursday (Nov. 14). SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites from California's central coast on Thursday (Nov. 14). A Falcon 9 rocket ...

Please verify your email address. There are many ways satellites are used in defense, including providing navigation. After all, the Global Positioning System (better known as GPS) is owned by the ...

Liftoff occurred at 1:14 a.m. EST on Saturday (Nov. 9). SpaceX launched 20 Starlink internet satellites from California early Saturday morning (Nov. 9). A Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Starlink ...

Credit: NASA TAMPA, Fla. — Sony has partnered with California’s Astro Digital to test laser communications from two small satellites, using optical disc technology the Japanese conglomerate ...

SpaceX plans to send a set of internet satellites to orbit for another company early Sunday morning (Oct. 20). SpaceX plans to launch the last batch of Eutelsat OneWeb's V1 satellites from ...

Geostationary satellites, such as Himawari-8, orbit the Earth over the equator at a height of approximately 35 800 km. They complete one orbit every 24 hours, in sync with the Earth's rotation about ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Russian rocket blasted off successfully on Tuesday to carry a pair of Iranian satellites into orbit, a ...

The world is rapidly shrinking as we demand to be connected wherever we are. To that end, satellites have become a compelling and affordable technology that can provide this global reach ...

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launched 23 Starlink satellites from Florida. The launch marks the 18th successful flight for the Falcon 9 booster. Over 6,400 Starlink satellites are currently in orbit, enhancing ...

NROL-167 was the fourth batch of satellites of a new imaging satellite constellation built by SpaceX and Northrop Grumman. The number of satellites on this mission was not disclosed. The NRO is ...

MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian rocket on Tuesday blasted off successfully to carry a pair of Iranian satellites into orbit, a launch that reflected growing cooperation between Moscow and Tehran.

The Pentagon’s first batch of new and more capable GPS satellites is as much as eight to 11 months behind the desired delivery schedule because contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. is having ...