satellite
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Ukrainian forces on Wednesday said their access to satellite communications had been throttled, slowing down their drones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
This seasonal cycle has continued for thousands of years, but satellite measurements reveal that the amount of ice covering the ocean has declined substantially at both ends of the cycle.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
Much of the outrage in Ukraine this week has been over restrictions to the Starshield satellite communications system that its military relies upon to detect incoming Russian attacks and to coordinate its frontline response.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
Ukraine’s European allies provide satellite and other airborne intelligence, but it lacks the precision, scope and capabilities of that coming from the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
At the time appointed I sent the wake signal to the relay satellite, which was in stationary orbit about 300 miles over South Karhide.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
High-speed internet via Starlink satellites is used by the Ukrainian military to guide drones and communicate with the front line.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Potter now expects AST SpaceMobile to have 18 satellites in orbit by the end of 2026, down from his previous estimate of 45.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Researchers compared these observations with the Copernicus Marine Service's multimission sea-level anomaly data, which combine measurements from multiple satellites.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
The technology could eventually make it possible to build antennas that change their length and direction on demand, opening up new possibilities for wireless communications, radar, satellites, and space exploration.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026
“With your satellites it won’t be long, right?”
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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