Elon Musk plans solar-powered data centers in orbit
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The company is planning ways to meet the energy and computing needs of AI, even as the company mulls a merger with xAI.
In a surprising turn of events for the upcoming milestone in space exploration, NASA astronauts will be flying with the latest smartphones for the Crew-12 mission to the ISS and the Artemis II
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Russian 'inspector' satellite appears to break apart in orbit, raising debris concerns
Ground-based observations suggest the former geostationary inspector satellite suffered a fragmentation event months after retirement, raising new concerns about debris in high Earth orbit.
Apolink has partnered with ground segment provider RBC Signals to resell the startup’s proposed in-orbit relay services, aiming to fill connectivity gaps when satellites are out of view of terrestrial command-and-control links.
With satellites and space junk increasingly cluttering our planet’s low Earth orbit, a team of scientists warn that this entire region could suddenly collapse into a destructive maelstrom of swirling debris, posing a threat to any spacecraft that dares to venture up there, and hurling dangerous missiles of space junk down onto our planet below.