Astronauts on the International Space Station were forced to take shelter last night after a Russian satellite broke into more than 100 pieces. The nine […]
Tag: satellite
The Latest Threat to the Ozone Layer: Elon’s Starlink Satellite Megaconstellation – The TechLead
Thousands of satellites are currently parked in low Earth orbit, with some that will eventually become defunct and fall back towards our planet’s atmosphere. As […]
Satellite connectivity and telecom operators may be poised to converge – The TechLead
Forward-looking: The telecom industry is moving toward satellite connectivity as a full-fledged service rather than a rare, ancillary commodity. GSMA Intelligence’s latest analysis describes a […]
Satellite built by N.B. students not responding a week after entering Earth’s orbit – The TechLead
Hundreds of post-secondary students in New Brunswick are patiently waiting for a call from Satellite Violet. The student-built project took more than five years to […]
The Pixel 9 reportedly gears up for satellite SOS support – The TechLead
Enlarge / The smaller Pixel 9, with three cameras?! Google has been doing a lot of work in Android to support satellite-based messaging, and it […]
Android 15 gets satellite messaging, starts foldable cover app support – The TechLead
Enlarge / The Android 15 logo. This is “Android V,” if you can’t tell from the logo. Google Android 15 continues its march toward release […]
Musk’s SpaceX is building spy satellite network for U.S. intelligence agency, sources say – The TechLead
SpaceX is building a network of hundreds of spy satellites under a classified contract with a U.S. intelligence agency, five sources familiar with the program […]
Green IT: How Google’s cloud and AI tools are supporting a methane-tracking satellite project – The TechLead
A satellite due for launch will track how much methane is being emitted by oil and gas facilities, aiming to encourage moves to reduce the […]
Modders resurrect lost F-Zero content from VHS recordings of a long-dead Nintendo satellite broadcast – The TechLead
Quick, grab it! Dedicated fans have released a mod for Nintendo’s 1990 classic F-Zero. It adds new tracks, cars, and leagues. Adding fan-created content to […]
Russia and China successfully transmit two images over satellite using quantum communication – The TechLead
Why it matters: This test represents another an additional advancement in the practical use of quantum communication – a highly secure method of transmitting information […]