Satellites

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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?
Wed, May 16, 2012

Blog Post: 4G wireless contender announces bankruptcy filing

How Accurate Is the Mason-Dixon Line?
Tue, May 15, 2012

Podcast: The resolution of the 18th-century mapping is also a story of 20th-century technology

North Korea's Unha-3 Rocket Launch Fails
Fri, April 13, 2012

Blog Post: "Bright Shining Star" satellite burns brightly before falling into Yellow Sea

The Titanic Launched a Century of Emergency Response Technologies
Wed, April 11, 2012

Podcast: Emergency communications arose after the great ship went down

Alien Earth Hunter Gets New Lease on Life
Thu, April 05, 2012

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?
Wed, February 22, 2012

Blog Post: As more systems rely on GPS, deliberate jamming becomes a bigger concern

Final Blow for LightSquared?
Thu, February 16, 2012

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
February 2012

Article: Cellular wannabe can’t reach a deal with GPS community

Bloopers in Space
Fri, January 06, 2012

Blog Post: A respected spaceflight society has a little explaining to do

2011's Hurricane Forecast Nearly Nailed It
Fri, December 02, 2011

Blog Post: With hurricane season over, forecasters examine their prediction record

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