Satellite

Chinese Space Scientists Launching Retrievable Satellite In 2016
Roguero Caler | | Jul 24, 2015 06:38 PM EDT |
Chinese space scientists are planning something big for the following year. On Thursday, they announced that they are launching a satellite in space in the first half of 2016.

Chinese-made Satellite For Bolivia Generates $16 Million In Revenue
Adrian Darylle Torralba | | Jun 29, 2015 09:27 AM EDT |
Tupac Katari, Bolivia's Chinese-made satellite, is said to have generated at least $16 million since it was launched in 2013.

DARPA to Launch Satellites Using Jets
Marco Foronda | | Feb 07, 2015 07:14 AM EST |
Airborne Launch Assist Space Access is intended for smaller satellites.

Virgin, Qualcomm Invest In "Largest Satellite Constellation" For Undeveloped Regions
David Curry | | Jan 18, 2015 03:28 AM EST |
Virgin Galactic and Qualcomm have committed to the largest satellite investment, bringing internet to undeveloped regions.

Solar Power from Orbiting Satellites a Possibility
Marco Foronda | | Dec 19, 2014 06:28 AM EST |
Electricity can come from the space, NASA says.

Hush Hush Russian Spacecraft Could be a Satellite Killer
Marco Foronda | | Nov 19, 2014 04:30 AM EST |
Russia is testing satellite killing technologies.

Solar Explosions Modeled in Computers
Marc Maligalig | | Sep 25, 2014 05:42 AM EDT |
Researchers examined what happens when explosions occur on the surface of the Sun.

Reported Massive Marijuana Plantation in China Could Be Perfectly Legal Industrial Hemp
Erika Villanueva | | Aug 26, 2014 01:43 PM EDT |
A massive illegal marijuana plantation spotted via China’s most hi-tech satellite on Thursday may actually be a perfectly legal industrial hemp, the South China Morning Post reported on Tuesday.

NASA Plans to Orbit a "Gas Station" that Refills Satellites with Fuel
Marc Maligalig | | Aug 05, 2014 06:58 AM EDT |
NASA hopes to add precious years of functional life to satellites.
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