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More than 500,000 satellites are set to orbit Earth by 2040. They may end up photobombing the images captured by space telescopes
Space is filling up with satellites, and that’s bad news for astronomy. Researchers already knew that artificial satellites ...
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Scientists beam quantum signals from Earth to orbit for the first time
Quantum communication has quietly crossed a new threshold, with researchers now showing that fragile quantum states can be ...
More objects are being launched into space than ever, and most are headed for low Earth orbit. This region of space has become increasingly crowded with launches from SpaceX and others that have ...
The secret behind how the International Space Station remains in orbit can be traced all the way back to the genius of Sir Isaac Newton. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
An exponential increase in the number of satellites placed in low-Earth orbit has brought advances in telecommunications ...
Earth's orbit is an ellipse, not a perfect circle. Earth's distance from the Sun varies by about 3 million miles throughout the year. Earth's orbit's semimajor axis is approximately 93 million miles.
The mini-satellite, named 3UCubed, was built over 5 years by students at Sonoma State, Howard and the University of New ...
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Google's proposed data center in orbit will face issues with space debris in an already crowded orbit
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence and cloud services has led to a massive demand for computing power. The surge ...
Later in December, the 3I/ATLAS interstellar comet will get as close to Earth as it ever will. Here's what to know.
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