satellites

The latest news on satellites

Feb 8, 2013

U.S. drones and North Korea's satellite launch show the need for increased public discourse as the tools of modern warfare expand.

Feb 17, 2012

More than 19,000 man-made pieces of debris endanger orbiting satellites.

Oct 28, 2011

Latest satellite carries four new instruments capable of making precise observations.

Apr 19, 2011

Europe now on its own for spacecraft to study black holes, gravitational waves.

Mar 16, 2011

SeaWiFS satellite that collected ocean data fails after 13 years in orbit.

Feb 25, 2011

New studies show how satellite images can predict the spread of human illness.

Jan 28, 2011

Hubble telescope spies what may be most distant object ever observed.

Dec 10, 2010

Satellite data put hard numbers on key player in climate.

Dec 10, 2010

Astronomers discover a planet 1200 light-years away; the first carbon-rich world ever observed.

Dec 9, 2010

Scientists have developed a radio astronomy experiment to detect a signal from the early universe.

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