constellation
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The meteors can appear anywhere in the sky, but their path seems to trace back to the constellation Perseus, which rises in the north east and climbs higher during the night.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
As he speaks, multiple Starlink devices -- part of the constellation of thousands of internet satellites launched by US tycoon Elon Musk's SpaceX -- float by on the control room screens.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
So yes: The Rams are a constellation of stars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The Jilin-1 constellation of more than 160 remote-sensing satellites got a top rating from CSIS.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The sky-ferry spread out before them: lush velvet seats, brass buttons Ella wished she could press, and a constellation map glimmering with colorful animals.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
Starship's enormous payload capacity and planned rapid reuse make it well suited for ambitious projects such as lunar bases, Mars missions, and massive satellite constellations.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Other projects such as the "Cinnamon" plans of start-up E-Space and Chinese constellations CTC-1 and CTC-2 would add hundreds of thousands more satellites spinning around our planet.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
SpaceX has roughly 10,000 Starlink satellites, while Amazon.com and others are launching rival constellations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
In a note to clients last month, KeyBanc Capital Markets analyst Michael Leshock wrote that a “major” revenue beat could signal “impact of the proliferation/acceleration of satellite constellations and/or defense initiatives taking hold.”
From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026
The familiar constellations must have been reassuring in the midst of an unexplored ocean.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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