satellite
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Musk said that SpaceX’s investment-grade credit rating and its diversified business, which includes revenue from rockets and Starlink satellite technology, enabled it to land the deal.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
If confirmed, the discovery could mark the first detection of a natural satellite outside our Solar System, potentially changing how astronomers define moons and planets.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
Earlier in 2026, a research team led by Quentin Kral reported possible signs of a satellite in the HD 206893 star system.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
Starlink and its military-grade service, Starshield, are both owned by Elon Musk's SpaceX company and have dominated the global satellite market for years.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
It was an aerial view, maybe being shot from a plane or a satellite.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
Swift Coat, a maker of antireflective coated glass for satellites, plans to hire two or three workers by the end of the year at its facility in a dusty industrial park in northern Phoenix.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
As scientists begin identifying more satellites in distant planetary systems, they may discover that familiar distinctions between stars, planets, and moons are not as universal as once assumed.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
Future observations could also reveal whether massive satellites like the one proposed in CD-35 2722 are rare exceptions or part of a much broader population of unusual celestial objects.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
The first satellites are slated to launch in 2029.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
"Certainly the most watched by NASA. We have all twelve of our Martian satellites taking pictures whenever his site's in view. The European Space Agency has both of theirs doing the same."
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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Over The Moon: Planetary Vocabulary
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The Launch of Sputnik 1
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