Right after launching, a bunch of satellites heading to join the megaconstellation looks like a string of moving stars going up in the sky. Within a week or so, they reach a higher elevation and are ...

A launch date is set for the first batch of what will be thousands of satellites for Amazon's Project Kuiper as the company ...

Swarms of satellites launched by SpaceX and other companies are disrupting astronomical observations. Here's how scientists ...

In January 2025 alone, over 125 of Musk's Starlink satellites fell out of the sky, prompting concerns about the consequences the equipment causes on reentry, like scattering dangerous chemical waste ...

Europe’s diplomatic headaches are mounting by the day. Relations between the continent and the Trump administration increasingly resemble the chaos of a Facebook comment thread – chaotic, combative, ...

Starlink is likely to pay a spectrum usage charge (SUC) for its operations in India – an expense that was abolished for terrestrial network providers like Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea, and Airtel ...

Astronomers are racing to protect the dark skies as private companies seek to place large advertisements in Earth orbit ...

Elon Musk’s goal is a global satellite-based internet network with high-speed broadband access to underserved or remote areas ...

Elon Musk’s satellite communications company, Starlink, is finally making an entry into India, after eyeing the Indian market for years, and after months of behind-the-scenes struggles.

Trump administration officials said the company donated the internet service, saying the gift had been vetted by the lawyer overseeing ethics issues in the White House Counsel’s Office.

In the next few months, from its perch atop a mountain in Chile, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will begin surveying the cosmos with the largest camera ever built. Every three nights, it will ...

Satellites are increasingly a global-communications lifeline, allowing people in remote areas, even war zones, to make phone calls and get online without the need for ground-based infrastructure.