But, there are some satellite launches that have left their mark on history. Whether for their scientific achievements or geopolitical importance, here are 12 of the most important satellite ...

We tested the best, most affordable satellite phones. Travel safely with the ability to make calls from remote places around ...

Maxar’s nascent Pinpoint tool will use a drone’s video feed to infer its surroundings in 3D, then match that to maps built ...

Apple’s decision to put satellite connections in iPhones is already ... You now know that your most important people will be informed if you are in an emergency. If you think you might need ...

The second, and more recent, feature is Messages via Satellite, which landed in iOS 18. Like Emergency SOS via Satellite, Messages via Satellite can give you service even when the normal messaging ...

This election is still a dead heat, according to most polls. In a fight with such ... Your support makes all the difference. The new satellite is temporary: it will leave again at the end of ...

People in those two categories can message you via SMS while you’re offline, and their texts are delivered as soon as you connect to the satellite. (You can prepare for being otherwise unreachable by ...

EARTH-1 will map and monitor Earth’s materials ... to atmospheric conditions. With this satellite, Matter is building the first global encyclopedia of Earth’s material composition – capturing the most ...

Pixel 9 users can also connect via satellite to reach emergency services. It may sound complicated, but don't worry! Your phone does most of the work. Head outside and find a spot with a clear ...

We fantasize about a future where the modern smartphone works equally and seamlessly across cellular and satellite networks. Ryan Haines / Android Authority For now, though, most of the available ...