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Here, the new satellite reveals stunning variety within the tropical forest landscape. Green hues indicate forested areas; ...
Lockheed Martin has achieved an early design review milestone for its satellite solution for the US Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command's Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) Service Life ...
Amazon has officially joined the race to build massive constellations of satellites that can blanket the globe in internet connectivity — a move that will officially put the tech company in ...
A key part of the design involves the propulsion system, which is used to maneuver the satellites in orbit and send them down safely to burn up in the atmosphere at the end of their operating life.
The satellite was successfully launched from Florida on Tuesday. The world's first wooden satellite, named LignoSat, developed by Kyoto University and logging company Sumitomo Forestry.
The satellite design is like a cellular network where you paint the world in virtual geographic grids. Then you put beams against those grids, which is what allows it to associate with a cell ...
Overall, Duncan figures the volume of the curved-roof design he's proposed for the satellite concourse is about 21% less and the surface area about 17% less than a traditional box profile.
K2 Space is moving in the opposite direction. The company emerged from stealth in March with ambitious plans to design and build massive satellite buses, at never-before-seen costs.
Amazon’s Project Kuiper aims to put more than 3,000 satellites in orbit to compete with SpaceX’s Starlink service.