Satellites
Exploring Space with Chip-sized Satellites
The future of space exploration will include swarms of tiny spacecraft
Full-Spectrum Farming
In a small town in eastern Germany, an imaging company is deploying a private satellite network to boost crop production
Future Storms
U.S. scientists predict a stormy hurricane season; new satellites and simulations coming too
Shooting Stars Can Shoot Down Satellites
We don't know enough about meteoroids
Satellites Peer Into India's Shrinking Aquifers
Gravity maps show disastrous draining in India's breadbasket
LightSquared's Final Chapter?
Blog Post: 4G wireless contender announces bankruptcy filing
How Accurate Is the Mason-Dixon Line?
Podcast: The resolution of the 18th-century mapping is also a story of 20th-century technology
North Korea's Unha-3 Rocket Launch Fails
Blog Post: "Bright Shining Star" satellite burns brightly before falling into Yellow Sea
The Titanic Launched a Century of Emergency Response Technologies
Podcast: Emergency communications arose after the great ship went down
Alien Earth Hunter Gets New Lease on Life
Blog Post: NASA's Kepler space telescope, which is looking for Earth-sized planets around other stars, has gotten a mission extension
Will GPS Jamming Cause Future Shipping Accidents?
Blog Post: As more systems rely on GPS, deliberate jamming becomes a bigger concern
Final Blow for LightSquared?
Blog Post: FCC may yank the permission it had granted satellite-provider LightSquared to set up a terrestrial network
LightSquared’s GPS-Interference Controversy Comes to a Boil
Article: Cellular wannabe can’t reach a deal with GPS community
Bloopers in Space
Blog Post: A respected spaceflight society has a little explaining to do
2011's Hurricane Forecast Nearly Nailed It
Blog Post: With hurricane season over, forecasters examine their prediction record
