satellite
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These transits involve vessels whose exact route cannot be confirmed due to insufficient data stemming from disabled transponders, jammed signals or missing satellite imagery.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Despite its heady valuation, SpaceX is the dominant player in both reusable commercial rockets and global satellite internet.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
One example of this is Tzofim, a settlement in the north west of the territory, where BBC Verify analysis of satellite imagery shows the construction of around 185 new buildings since 2022.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell referenced the company’s national-security satellite wins during the company’s August investor call, saying she was “very bullish on government” deals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
One month after that, our nation’s first weather satellite went up.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
One possibility the team is especially interested in is using the technology aboard satellites, where minimizing size, weight and power consumption is particularly important.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
This year SpaceX has secured billions of dollars’ worth of government business to build and launch military satellites, even after lawmakers made an extra push to give other contractors a shot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
A ground-control system for GPS satellites called Next Generation Operational Control System was billed the “best-value GPS control system for the future.”
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
Planners had hoped the mission would pave the way for giving other satellites a second life.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
With more instruments and better instruments, with strengthened partnerships, and with new technology from software to satellites, the story of Mount St. Helens erupting right now would be very different than in 1980.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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Over The Moon: Planetary Vocabulary
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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The Launch of Sputnik 1
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