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Elon Musk's SpaceX outpaces China's 203K 'paper satellite' ambitions
By David Fickling If orbital space is the 21st century’s high seas, China looks to be preparing an armada. Government plans submitted late…
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Israel moves Yellow Line deeper into Gaza, satellite images show
Israel has moved the blocks which are supposed to mark its post-ceasefire line of control deeper into Gaza in several places, sowing…
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China's Galactic Energy fails Ceres-1 rocket satellite mission launch
Nov. 10 (UPI) -- A rocket by a private Chinese company saw its second failure on its planned orbital mission. On Sunday, the 62-foot-tall…
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Barrier being built around besieged Sudan city, satellite images show
An extensive earthen wall is being built around the besieged Sudanese city of el-Fasher and is intended to trap people inside, according…
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What new satellite photo reveals about China's invasion plans
New satellite imagery has surfaced showing China's enigmatic new landing barges—vessels believed to have been designed to support…
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Satellite imagery shows China upgrading aircraft carrier base
Satellite imagery captured earlier this month shows the continued expansion of a Chinese naval base that hosts one of the nation's…
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Satellite images show greater damage to Pakistan airbase after India strike
New satellite imagery suggests India's missile strike on Pakistan's Nur Khan airbase earlier this month may have caused significantly more…
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Satellite images show U.S. carrier operating near Chinese warships
New satellite images showed a U.S. aircraft carrier operating near Chinese warships in the Arabian Sea as it carried out attacks against…
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New satellite image shows tremendous damage after one of Russia's largest ammo depots exploded
One of Russia's largest ammunition depots exploded earlier in the week. Satellite imagery captured on Thursday shows significant damage at…
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New satellite photos show U.S. carrier deployed for Middle East attacks
New satellite imagery shows the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea as the U.S. military increases its presence in the…
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Musk’s Starlink races with Chinese rivals to dominate satellite internet
SPACE is about to get more crowded for Elon Musk. The billionaire’s Starlink communications network is facing increasingly stiff…
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Satellite picture shows China's huge nuclear weapons research center
China has built a large research center that could boost its nuclear weapons development, according to satellite imagery, adding to…
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Satellite map shows homes completely destroyed by LA fire
Satellite maps and images from LA County Recovers show how many homes have been destroyed by the fires in Los Angeles. The Palisades and…
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Russia could share satellite tech with North Korea in exchange for troops sent to fight Ukraine, Antony Blinken says
North Korea could get Russian satellite tech, the US Secretary of State has warned. The tech would be in exchange for it sending troops to…
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New satellite images show the Russians packing up their stuff amid a flurry of activity at a key airbase in Syria
New satellite images show activity at Russia's Hmeimim Air Base in Syria. The images appear to show the movement of military equipment…
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Russia looks to be packing up its helicopters and air defenses at its base in Syria, new satellite images show
In new satellite imagery, Russia's military appears to be packing up equipment at a key airbase in Syria. The images show transport…
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Apple’s next Ultra smartwatch will be able to send texts via satellite
APPLE plans to bring satellite connections to its smartwatch in 2025 and is ramping up work on a blood-pressure feature, seeking to entice…
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Japan Launches Wooden Satellite
Timber Up Japan has successfully launched the world's first satellite made of wood. The spacecraft, dubbed LignoSat, came about as a…
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Satellite Imagery Shows Breadth of Flooding in Spain
Record rainfall flooded parts of Spain this week, killing more than 150 people in the nation’s deadliest natural disaster in decades. New…
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Rare satellite image shows China's only two operational aircraft carriers together at a base in the South China Sea
A satellite image shows China's two operational aircraft carriers docked together. Liaoning and Shandong were pier-side at Sanya Naval…
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Russia in satellite deal with West African military governments
Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have announced a deal with Russia which will see them acquire telecoms and surveillance satellites. The…
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Satellite images show how Israel is paving key Gaza road
Israeli forces have been laying tarmac on a key road in Gaza along its southern border - in what some commentators see as a signal that…
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Satellite images and doctor testimony reveal Tigray hunger crisis
A humanitarian crisis is unfolding in the north of Ethiopia, driven by drought, crop failure and continued insecurity in the aftermath of…
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Japan launches an advanced Earth observation satellite on its new flagship H3 rocket
TOKYO (AP) — Japan deployed an upgraded Earth observation satellite for disaster response and security after it was launched on a new…