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A Ton Of Space Junk Returns To Earth Weekly As Rocket Launches Rise: Report
According to Mariusz Slonina, who heads space situational awareness operations for the Polish Space Agency, around one metric ton of space debris re-enters Earth's atmosphere every week.
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Zelensky Asks Trump To Help Win Musk's Nod For Starlink-Assisted Russia Strikes
Elon Musk has allowed the Ukrainians to use Starlink inside their own territory, including in Ukrainian regions occupied by the Russians, but has restricted use of the satellite system inside Russia.
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Google Rolls Back Earth AI Tool After Backlash Over Fake Satellite Images
The "create image" tool had integrated Google's Nano Banana 2 image-generation technology into Google Earth, letting users zoom into locations and build pictures based on the program's satellite and 3D-mapping data
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US-India Satellite Reveals 'Hummingbird'-Shaped Formation In Antarctica
The pattern resembles a bird with outstretched wings - described by the space agency as a "hummingbird" - hidden in the frozen landscape.
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Carpenter's Daughter From Andhra Pradesh Selected For Global Lunar Satellite Mission
Kandula Jessie was selected from a highly competitive pool after nearly 12,000 girls from 108 countries registered for the programme.
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Astronaut Shares View Of Wildfire Smoke Appearing As Smear From Space
The post highlighted how satellite observations can provide a broader understanding of the spread of wildfire smoke across large regions.
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Hyderabad Startup Plans 'Robotic Hug' To Clean Up Space Junk
The technology is aimed at solving one of the biggest challenges facing the space industry today: space junk.
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"Sunlight On Demand": US Approves Controversial Space Mirror Satellite Despite Concerns
Robert Massey of the Royal Astronomical Society said it would be "absolutely the destruction of a central part of human heritage".
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NASA's Satellite Finds Rare Super-Jupiter Orbiting Far from Its Host Star
The mission identified a planet orbiting a distant star using ripples in space-time, instead of its usual planet-hunting method.
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No Mobile Towers? BSNL's New Satellite Phone Can Keep You Connected
Unlike a regular mobile phone, the BSNL satellite phone does not depend on mobile towers. Instead, it connects directly to satellites orbiting the Earth.
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BSNL Satellite Phone With Inmarsat Connectivity Launched in India: Price, Features
BSNL has launched the Satellite Phone in India at Rs. 1,34,166 to provide connectivity in areas without conventional mobile network coverage. The Inmarsat-based handset supports satellite voice calls and SMS services and is aimed at defence, maritime operations, disaster response, mining, remote operations, and adventure travel. It also offers an S...
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Hope To Find Survivors Fades As Venezuela Quake Death Count Nears 2,300
Venezuela's death toll hits 2,295 with 50,000 still missing a week after twin quakes, as survivors battle food shortages and disease fears
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World First: Space Robot Set To Rescue Dying NASA Observatory
The space agency hopes to use a specially designed robot called LINK to lift the sinking telescope into a safer orbit, paving the way for future space rescue missions.
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How Satellites Guided India's First Commercial Jet Landing In India
The flight, conducted on June 27, used a Satellite-Based Landing System (SLS) approach instead of the conventional Instrument Landing System (ILS).
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Starlink Constellation Crosses 10,600 Satellites After Latest SpaceX Launch
A Falcon 9 rocket launched 24 Starlink satellites from California, expanding the constellation beyond 10,600 spacecraft. The mission also brought booster B1071 within one flight of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 reusability record.
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A Ton Of Space Junk Returns To Earth Weekly As Rocket Launches Rise: Report
According to Mariusz Slonina, who heads space situational awareness operations for the Polish Space Agency, around one metric ton of space debris re-enters Earth's atmosphere every week.
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Zelensky Asks Trump To Help Win Musk's Nod For Starlink-Assisted Russia Strikes
Elon Musk has allowed the Ukrainians to use Starlink inside their own territory, including in Ukrainian regions occupied by the Russians, but has restricted use of the satellite system inside Russia.
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Google Rolls Back Earth AI Tool After Backlash Over Fake Satellite Images
The "create image" tool had integrated Google's Nano Banana 2 image-generation technology into Google Earth, letting users zoom into locations and build pictures based on the program's satellite and 3D-mapping data
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US-India Satellite Reveals 'Hummingbird'-Shaped Formation In Antarctica
The pattern resembles a bird with outstretched wings - described by the space agency as a "hummingbird" - hidden in the frozen landscape.
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Carpenter's Daughter From Andhra Pradesh Selected For Global Lunar Satellite Mission
Kandula Jessie was selected from a highly competitive pool after nearly 12,000 girls from 108 countries registered for the programme.
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Astronaut Shares View Of Wildfire Smoke Appearing As Smear From Space
The post highlighted how satellite observations can provide a broader understanding of the spread of wildfire smoke across large regions.
-
Hyderabad Startup Plans 'Robotic Hug' To Clean Up Space Junk
The technology is aimed at solving one of the biggest challenges facing the space industry today: space junk.
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"Sunlight On Demand": US Approves Controversial Space Mirror Satellite Despite Concerns
Robert Massey of the Royal Astronomical Society said it would be "absolutely the destruction of a central part of human heritage".
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NASA's Satellite Finds Rare Super-Jupiter Orbiting Far from Its Host Star
The mission identified a planet orbiting a distant star using ripples in space-time, instead of its usual planet-hunting method.
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No Mobile Towers? BSNL's New Satellite Phone Can Keep You Connected
Unlike a regular mobile phone, the BSNL satellite phone does not depend on mobile towers. Instead, it connects directly to satellites orbiting the Earth.
-
BSNL Satellite Phone With Inmarsat Connectivity Launched in India: Price, Features
BSNL has launched the Satellite Phone in India at Rs. 1,34,166 to provide connectivity in areas without conventional mobile network coverage. The Inmarsat-based handset supports satellite voice calls and SMS services and is aimed at defence, maritime operations, disaster response, mining, remote operations, and adventure travel. It also offers an S...
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Hope To Find Survivors Fades As Venezuela Quake Death Count Nears 2,300
Venezuela's death toll hits 2,295 with 50,000 still missing a week after twin quakes, as survivors battle food shortages and disease fears
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World First: Space Robot Set To Rescue Dying NASA Observatory
The space agency hopes to use a specially designed robot called LINK to lift the sinking telescope into a safer orbit, paving the way for future space rescue missions.
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How Satellites Guided India's First Commercial Jet Landing In India
The flight, conducted on June 27, used a Satellite-Based Landing System (SLS) approach instead of the conventional Instrument Landing System (ILS).
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Starlink Constellation Crosses 10,600 Satellites After Latest SpaceX Launch
A Falcon 9 rocket launched 24 Starlink satellites from California, expanding the constellation beyond 10,600 spacecraft. The mission also brought booster B1071 within one flight of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 reusability record.
