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Satellites
The thermal spy in the sky that could help combat climate change
Sep 29, 2021
A small British company is launching satellites that can check up on your household carbon emissions.
China set to complete its BeiDou satellite network, rival to GPS
by
Scott Tong
Jun 2, 2020
The Asian giant will soon launch the last location-tracking satellite for a system that has economic, communications and military applications.
Amazon wants to deliver broadband from orbit
by
Justin Ho
Apr 8, 2019
Amazon recently confirmed plans to provide internet connectivity from orbit.
Launching a satellite? Watch out for space junk
by
Jon Gordon
, Stephanie Hughes
and Shaheen Ainpour
Apr 5, 2018
The amount of debris in space is complicating private satellite launches.
Some of NOAA's satellites are still dependent on floppy disks
by
Molly Wood
Oct 13, 2017
But they're still getting the job done.
What goes up must come down. Or else.
by
Molly Wood
Feb 25, 2016
Space debris poses major risks for the future of space exploration.