Satellites

Space Scientists build an electrostatic ‘tractor beam’ to move space junk safely

Scientists test electrostatic tractor beams to move space debris, while similar physics may help deflect small asteroids.

Space Space is filled with junk, and scientists say it is time to start cleaning Joshua Shavit

Space Scientists design orbiting satellite networks for detailed exploration of Titan Joshua Shavit

Space UC Berkeley and NASA prepare twin satellites — could rewrite what we know about Mars Joshua Shavit

Space Ground-based satellite uplink revolutionizes quantum communication Shy Cohen

Green Impact Rising CO2 levels threaten to disrupt global space communication Joshua Shavit

Space Scientists warn that space is becoming too crowded to manage safely Joseph Shavit

Space Earth’s magnetic field is shifting — and satellites are feeling it Joshua Shavit

Space Solar tornadoes: New findings reveal hidden twists in solar storms that threaten Earth Joseph Shavit

Space Australia’s first nanosatellite begins observing the universe’s most extreme events Joseph Shavit

Space Space debris sensor promises safer future for satellites Mac Oliveau

Space New ESA satellite launches to weigh the world’s forests from space

Space First AI-powered self-monitoring satellite launched into space

Space SpinLaunch catapults satellites into orbit without using a drop of fuel

Green Impact Trees can provide early warning of volcanic eruptions, NASA finds

Space Climate Change Is Making Space More Hazardous for Satellites

AI The surprising connection between the dung beetle and satellite navigation systems