An internet user spots a rare moment of Google Maps' satellite view indexing a possible Starlink satellite flying over Texas. Starlink satellites aren’t just photobombing astronomy photos — they might ...
Two massive AST SpaceMobile (AST) satellites will take place shortly. The first called BlueBird 6 (also known as FM1) will be ...
Dig deep on Google Earth and you'll inevitably find a surprise or two. Maybe you're looking at far-flung islands in the middle of an ocean or checking in on something closer to home. A few years ago, ...
Satellite imagery collected for Google Earth has revealed some strange things in the past—from phantom islands to mysterious shipwrecks—but zooming in on a rural area in northern Texas recently showed ...
Reflect Orbital has already millions in funding, but scientists say sunlight beamed at night will be devastating for ...
With just over 100 satellites in orbit, it's a tall order, but a Project Kuiper exec says Amazon is making progress on bringing its Starlink competitors to consumers in the US and elsewhere. When he's ...
Daily life increasingly depends on systems of satellites orbiting Earth. As fleets proliferate, ever greater numbers of expired units will hurtle back toward the surface. Decommissioned satellites ...
South Korea sent its fourth homegrown spy satellite to orbit this week in an effort to bolster its ability to keep tabs on its neighbor and adversary North Korea. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched ...
A massive asteroid has the potential to strike the Moon within the next decade, possibly triggering a significant meteor shower on Earth. With just a 4% chance of colliding with the Moon, although the ...