Tag: satellite
Reporters Without Borders launches Svoboda satellite to counter Russian propaganda
Christophe Deloire, secretary general of Reporters Without Borders, during the World Economic Forum in Davos (Switzerland), May 26, 2022. FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP Voice of America Or Radio Free Europe…
Google Pixels could soon have satellite SOS functionality
Maxence Glineur March 5, 2024 at 8:14 a.m. 0 © Gabo_Arts / Shutterstock Google will soon offer a tool that has already been available on iPhones for over a year.…
Google is preparing to deploy the Satellite SOS function on its Pixels
Highlighted with the launch of the iPhone 14, emergency satellite communications are being talked about for the help they occasionally provide. They were also free for a year at the…
Equipped with cameras: Iran sends satellites into space from Russia
Equipped with cameras Iran sends satellites into space from Russia February 29, 2024, 10:23 a.m Iran has already launched several satellites into space, but denies using them to pursue military…
This new satellite will monitor space waste during a historic mission
Successful launch for a historic new space waste monitoring mission. A new satellite from the company RocketLab has just reached orbit. Space debris is a serious problem that threatens satellites,…
No need to hide: the satellite that crashes into Earth won’t hurt you
Zero risk does not exist, but the chances of being hit by debris from the ERS-2 satellite, precipitated into the atmosphere on February 21, 2024, are infinitesimal. The space event…
The Japanese have developed the first satellite… made of wood, and it will soon go into space
Towards a conquest of ecological space? To better understand climate change, scientists are increasingly turning to satellites. But these steel machines, located in orbit around the Earth, are also a…
6G is already underway, the first satellite has just been launched
Marking a significant breakthrough in telecommunications research, China has orbited the world’s first satellite to test 6G technology, promising revolutionary speeds and connectivity for the future. Source: 123rf The craze…
Google will track methane emissions with a satellite, AI and algorithms
Mallory Delicourt February 15, 2024 at 1:16 p.m. 0 © MethaneSAT LLC Methane from human activity represents nearly 30% of emissions affecting the climate. To draw up a map of…
Elon Musk’s satellite service: Russian army apparently uses Starlink in Ukraine
Elon Musk’s satellite service Russian army apparently uses Starlink in Ukraine February 10, 2024, 5:32 p.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info | Send feedback…
A 2.3-ton satellite will crash above the Earth
ERS-2, a heavy 2.3 ton satellite, is about to burn up in the Earth’s atmosphere. This ESA machine had observed the planet for 16 years. It will now make its…