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With more and more internet satellites launching every year, scientists are growing increasingly concerned about the rising risk of collisions. The CRASH Clock is a new predictor of how much time ...

Solid cash flow allowed Shell (NYSE: SHEL) to keep the pace of its quarterly share buybacks and raise dividend despite posting weaker-than-expected earnings for the fourth quarter that were the lowest ...

Low Earth orbit is already getting crowded. Around 14,500 active satellites are circling Earth, and roughly two-thirds of them are run by SpaceX. Now, in filings connected to Elon Musk’s plan to fold ...

SpaceX wants to shoot up to one million satellites into space for AI. That’s a staggering number, considering there are fewer than 20,000 satellites in Earth’s orbit right now. The Elon Musk-helmed ...

In a newly filed FCC application, Musk’s SpaceX outlines plans to launch a data center constellation of up to 1 million satellites. Reading time 3 minutes Orbital data centers are the latest big tech ...

The company claims it’s a cheaper and more environmentally friendly alternative to land-based centers. The company claims it’s a cheaper and more environmentally friendly alternative to land-based ...

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. When you ...

Low-Earth orbit is more crowded—and fragile—than it looks. Satellites constantly weave past each other, burning fuel and making dozens of evasive maneuvers every year just to stay safe. A major solar ...

If you thought humanity already had its hands full with climate change, think again. With satellites and space junk increasingly cluttering our planet’s low Earth orbit, a team of scientists warn that ...

Shell plans to invest $20 billion in the Bonga South West deepwater project offshore Nigeria, the special adviser to Nigeria’s president said after the government approved investment-linked incentives ...

In Orbit Now is an orbital transfer vehicle designed, manufactured and operated by D-Orbit. Credit: D-Orbit SAN FRANCISCO – Italy’s Azimut Group invested $128 million in italian space logistics ...