The chairman of satellite operator Intelsat is being sued for insider trading in an explosive new shareholder lawsuit that also dings private-equity giants BC Partners and Silver Lake Partners, a New York Knicks shareholder. The Oakland, Calif., federal court lawsuit … Read more…
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Capella delivers super sharp satellite radar pictures
US start-up Capella is in the vanguard of companies changing the way satellites see the Earth. BBC News – Science & Environment SPECIAL DEAL DISCOUNT:
OneWeb satellite company launches into new era
The broadband network owned by UK taxpayers and an Indian conglomerate sends up 36 new satellites. BBC News – Science & Environment SPECIAL DEAL DISCOUNT:
Polar scientists wary of impending satellite gap
The key missions recording the loss of thickness in glaciers and sea-ice won’t last the decade. BBC News – Science & Environment SPECIAL BABY DEAL:
SpaceX rocket blasts UK-backed ‘sea cartographer’ satellite into orbit
A satellite that will allow British scientists to measure sea levels has been launched into space on a SpaceX rocket. Tech News – Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Europe, US ‘climate guardian’ satellite to monitor oceans
A satellite developed by Europe and the United States set for launching this weekend will greatly help scientists keep track of global sea level rise, one of the most daunting effects of climate change ABC News: Technology BEST DEAL UPDATE:
OneWeb satellite internet company is officially reborn
Now owned jointly by UK taxpayers and an Indian conglomerate, OneWeb formally emerges from bankruptcy. BBC News – Technology BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Sentinel-6: ‘Dog kennel’ satellite to measure sea-level rise
It may look like a dog house in space, but Sentinel-6 will make the most precise map of ocean height. BBC News – Science & Environment SPECIAL DEAL DISCOUNT:
Starlink testers will pay $99 per month for SpaceX's satellite internet
SpaceX’s Starlink internet satellite will cost early beta testers $ 99 a month, not including the $ 499 upfront cost for the hardware kit needed to access the network. According to CNBC and multiple other sources, the private space company … Read more…
Norway funds satellite map of world’s tropical forests
Norway pays for a monthly satellite dataset to track the state of the world’s tropical forests. BBC News – Science & Environment SPECIAL DEAL DISCOUNT:
Square Kilometre Array project frets about satellite interference
There are worries that satellite mega-constellations could interfere with the Square Kilometre Array. BBC News – Science & Environment SPECIAL BABY DEAL:
Washington State emergency teams use SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet
Emergency teams in Washington State have been harnessing SpaceX’s Starlink internet technology to provide connectivity in areas devastated by wildfires. “Happy to have the support of @SpaceX’s Starlink internet as emergency responders look to help residents rebuild the town of … Read more…
SpaceX provides satellite internet service to towns hit by wildfires
Residents in Washington state recovering from the wildfires are remaining online, thanks to SpaceX’s satellite broadband network. The company’s Starlink system has been supplying the emergency internet to residents in Malden, a town of about 200 people, where an estimated … Read more…
Shares of Elon Musk’s privately held SpaceX soar on satellite dreams
Forget Tesla. Shares of Elon Musk’s rocket company are soaring to new heights on growing excitement over its burgeoning satellite business, The Post has learned. Demand for privately held shares of SpaceX has jumped 25 percent in recent weeks, driven … Read more…
Satellite achieves sharp-eyed view of methane
A Canadian company debuts a powerful new capability to monitor the potent greenhouse gas. BBC News – Science & Environment SPECIAL BABY DEAL:
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet only has 20-millisecond lag
SpaceX says its satellite internet service, Starlink, has achieved a latency under 20 milliseconds, which is on par with ground-based broadband. SpaceX included the data in a presentation it sent to the FCC last Friday, which was spotted by Reddit … Read more…
Mauritius oil spill: Satellite images show removal operation
Satellite images capture tug boats trying to remove the broken vessel, which spilled tonnes of oil. BBC News – Science & Environment SPECIAL BABY DEAL:
UK and US say Russia fired a satellite weapon in space
The UK says the Russian satellite launched “a projectile with the characteristics of a weapon”. BBC News – Technology SPECIALS DISCOUNT UPDATE:
UK looks to challenge Elon Musk’s Starlink after winning bid for bankrupt satellite company OneWeb
The U.K. is set to try and take on Elon Musk’s Starlink in the race to beam high-speed internet from space after the acquisition of OneWeb. Tech BEST DEAL UPDATE:
UK secures global satellite system after OneWeb space race
A victorious UK government-led bid for collapsed satellite operator OneWeb is being hailed as an opportunity to realise global ambitions ahead of the country’s departure from the EU. Tech News – Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News BEST … Read more…
UK government takes £400m stake in satellite firm OneWeb
The UK helps rescue company from bankruptcy as part of a plan to replace the EU’s Galileo sat-nav system. BBC News – Technology SPECIALS DISCOUNT UPDATE:
Phil Evans: Briton to take top weather satellite agency job
Phil Evans, formerly at the UK Met Office, will be the new director general of Eumetsat. BBC News – Science & Environment SPECIAL BABY DEAL:
Copernicus Sentinels: UK industry loses out in European satellite bids
British firms fail to win leading roles in the expansion of the Copernicus Earth observation project. BBC News – Science & Environment SPECIAL BABY DEAL:
SpaceX launches Air Force’s newest GPS satellite
SpaceX has launched the military’s newest, most accurate GPS satellite ABC News: Technology BEST DEAL UPDATE:
BeiDou: China launches final satellite in challenge to GPS
The completion of the BeiDou-3 navigation system comes as tensions rise between Beijing and Washington. BBC News – Technology BEST DEAL UPDATE:
China postpones Beidou satellite launch over technical problem
China indefinitely postponed on Tuesday the launch of the final satellite of its Beidou navigation network because of technical problems in the rocket meant to launch it into orbit. Reuters: Science News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Red pandas tracked by satellite in conservation ‘milestone’
Red pandas in Nepal are being monitored in their last stronghold in the mountainous forests of Nepal. BBC News – Science & Environment SPECIAL DEAL DISCOUNT:
Coronavirus: Satellite traffic images may suggest virus hit Wuhan earlier
A surge in hospital traffic may indicate the virus hit China earlier than reported, a study suggests. BBC News – Science & Environment SPECIAL BABY DEAL:
Researchers claim satellite images reveal earlier coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan
Satellite images of busy car parks at hospitals in Wuhan reveal the coronavirus outbreak actually hit months before the Chinese government acknowledged it, researchers claim. Tech News – Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Coronavirus may have been in China in early fall, satellite data suggests
After analyzing satellite imagery, researchers say surge in cars at hospitals in Wuhan, China may indicate outbreak in the fall. ABC News: Top Stories SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN: http://www.acrx.org -As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic downturn,loss of … Read more…
Counting cars: Satellite images suggest coronavirus may have hit China last fall l ABC News
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Record breaker! Briefcase-size satellite spots alien planet
A satellite the size of a briefcase successfully detected an alien world, potentially paving the way for a future network of bantam planet-hunting spacecraft. Space.com BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Russian military satellite launch spawns space-junk fireball over Australia (video)
Russia launched a military satellite to orbit on Friday (May 22), and the mission generated plenty of drama in the downward direction as well. Space.com BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Mysterious lights over Australia may have come from Russian satellite
Australians in central Victoria were shocked to see streaks of fire passing through the night sky on Friday, sparking theories of meteors and aliens on social media. Technology News & Reviews | New York Post SPECIAL DEALS UPDATE:
Satellite images show Typhoon Amphan’s landfall in India, Bangladesh
Satellites are keeping a careful watch on Typhoon Amphan during and after landfall near eastern India and Bangladesh Wednesday (May 20). Space.com BEST DEAL UPDATE:
