Satellites

China has made a move. Watch the skies

China has made a move. Watch the skies

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

And on Dec. 28, the US Air Force launched one of its two X-37Bs on the type’s seventh mission. The 29-foot X-37Bs, ...

British-built satellite will improve floods and blizzards predictions

British-built satellite will improve floods and blizzards predictions

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

Although clouds are crucial for modelling weather and climate, their height and density are tricky to determine from the ground. By placing ...

EU official triggers backlash after vowing ‘solidarity’ with Iran – POLITICO

EU official triggers backlash after vowing ‘solidarity’ with Iran – POLITICO

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Sophie Anderson

Dozens of accounts slammed the post, pointing to Raisi’s prominent role in the regime which has executed thousands of Iranians, the country’s ...

Nasa’s about to lose its eyes on Earth & scientists are worried

Nasa’s about to lose its eyes on Earth & scientists are worried

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

Sometime in the next few years – no one knows exactly when – three Nasa satellites, each one as heavy as an ...

Nasa ‘shocked’ by how close Russian spacecraft came to hitting satellite

Nasa ‘shocked’ by how close Russian spacecraft came to hitting satellite

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

On Tuesday, Nasa launched its Space Sustainability Strategy, which aims to better map and monitor satellites and debris, and keep orbits as ...

Spectacular SpaceX launch illuminates the California evening sky sending 22 Starlink satellites into space

Spectacular SpaceX launch illuminates the California evening sky sending 22 Starlink satellites into space

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

By James Gordon For Dailymail.com 07:02 02 Apr 2024, updated 12:13 02 Apr 2024 Share or comment on this article: The skies ...

For Half a Century, Our Calculations on Nuclear Explosions in Space Have Been Wrong, Los Alamos Scientist Reveals

For Half a Century, Our Calculations on Nuclear Explosions in Space Have Been Wrong, Los Alamos Scientist Reveals

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

On July 9, 1962, the largest in a series of tests involving nuclear explosions in space was conducted by the United States. ...

Onlooker captures incredible moment Elon Musk’s SpaceX rockets are fired into space as tech mogul launches another batch of Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral

Onlooker captures incredible moment Elon Musk’s SpaceX rockets are fired into space as tech mogul launches another batch of Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

Footage shows the Falcon 9 launch into space Vandenberg Space Force Base Part of mission to deploy 22 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit   The first ...

NASA detects strongest explosion of energy from the sun in 6 years on New Year’s Eve

NASA detects strongest explosion of energy from the sun in 6 years on New Year’s Eve

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

By Stacy Liberatore For Dailymail.com 16:45 02 Jan 2024, updated 17:18 02 Jan 2024 The sun released a massive stream of energy ...

The US is about to send up its ‘secret space warplane’ atop its most powerful rocket

The US is about to send up its ‘secret space warplane’ atop its most powerful rocket

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

So there will be some innocuous civilian NASA science business going on. There will also, however, be some experimentation with “space domain ...