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Giant Aerospace Company Spacex Filed Application To Launch 4425 Satellites — Will Provide 1Gbps Internet Coverage

By R. A. Jayme - Nov 17, 2016 09:48 AM EST

SpaceX, the aerospace company founded by the tech entrepreneur Elon Musk decided to improve the planet Earth's high-speed internet coverage. How?

How SpaceX Explosion Affects Israeli Company Space Plans

By Jess F. - Sep 05, 2016 11:00 AM EDT

The explosion of SpaceX' Falcon 9 rocket did not only affect Facebook's mission to beam Internet to remote areas, it has dampened the satellite industry of Israel as well. An Israeli company created Facebook's Amos-6 satellite.

Greenland Ice Sheet Melting Increased Due To Ancient Geothermal Hot Spots

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 11, 2016 07:03 AM EDT

Deep, ancient geothermal hot spots just under the Greenland Ice Sheet have led to an area that shows warmer, softer ice and abundant subglacial meltwater.

Black Hole Explorer That Took A Tumble Into Space Beyond Earth's Reach

By Peter R - Apr 01, 2016 07:34 AM EDT

The satellite Hitomi lost contact with earth recently. Its ground handlers are trying to figure out the cause even as they try to control it.

North Korea Launches Rocket On Sunday

By Jenn Loro - Feb 07, 2016 06:00 PM EST

North Korea has just test fired a rocket which is widely regard as part of a covert weapons program to develop a long-range intercontinental ballistic missile capable to reaching the United States.

U.S. will Track North Korea’s Satellite with the Help of South Korea, Japan

By Cheri Cheng - Feb 05, 2016 03:03 PM EST

The United States announced that it will be deploying missile defense systems aimed to track North Korea's satellite.

North Korea Announces Plans to Launch a Satellite

By Cheri Cheng - Feb 02, 2016 03:56 PM EST

North Korea has plans to launch an observational satellite before the end of February.

US Air Force Satellite Blows Up in Orbit Due to Temperature Spike

By Peter R - Mar 04, 2015 09:55 AM EST

The satellite, DMSP 13, was launched in 1995.

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