China has launched the first satellites for its GuoWang megaconstellation, intensifying the race for space-based broadband internet services both domestically and internationally. A group of ...

SpaceX successfully launched a miniature fleet of communications satellites into orbit in the wee overnight hours in a vindication of sorts after a last-second abort delayed the flight.

The next-generation Apple Watch Ultra is set to gain satellite connectivity, reports Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Apple first introduced satellite connectivity for off-grid texting with the iPhone 14 ...

We were able to enable satellite messaging options in Google Messages. Users should automatically get the option to connect to a satellite when they are outside cellular/Wi-Fi coverage.

The first batch of Internet satellites for China's Guowang megaconstellation launched Monday on the country's heavy-lift Long March 5B rocket. The satellites are the first of up to 13,000 ...

And there has been a lot of buzz lately around using satellites. In March, the MethaneSAT satellite was launched for this purpose. Some are heralding this technology as the next big thing in ...

A newly-deployed satellite has created the most-detailed map yet of the ocean floor, finding hundreds of hills and underwater volcanoes that were previously missed. When you purchase through links ...

These flare-ups are having a significant influence on our satellites in low Earth orbit, causing them to shift positions in a concerning way. This year, Earth experienced two geomagnetic storms ...

Geomagnetic storms that create auroral displays can also affect satellite orbits and, with them, collision avoidance efforts. Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — A pair of major geomagnetic storms this ...

Fortunately, Apple recently added texting by satellite with iOS 18 for iPhone 14 models and newer. This expansion of the iPhone’s satellite connectivity—Apple previously only provided ...

SpaceX's Falcon 9 launched 30 satellites on Saturday for the second dedicated rideshare mission to mid-inclination orbit. The Falcon 9 lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at ...

AST SpaceMobile invented the concept of direct-to-cell phone calls between ordinary cellphones communicating via satellite. SpaceX liked the idea, and in 2022, began working to take over the DTC ...