constellation

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SpaceX is also the owner of the Starlink satellite constellation.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The star γ Cas, visible to the naked eye in the constellation Cassiopeia, has confused astronomers for decades.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026

“This constellation of foreign investment from China and from Gulf States, with complex and sometimes competing relationships with the United States, demands rigorous, not perfunctory review,” Booker and the others wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

They use a constellation of satellites from space and powerful radars on the ground - including at RAF Fylingdales in the UK - which can track the missile from launch to target.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Kant suggested explicitly that M31 in the constellation Andromeda was another Milky Way, composed of enormous numbers of stars, and proposed calling such objects by the evocative and haunting phrase “island universes.”

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan