Science and Exploration

Satellite Technology

6 articles

A private satellite in orbit processing complex data streams, representing AI-driven Earth observation for climate change insights.
Space & Astronomy

Private Satellites' AI Powers New Earth Observation Climate Insights

An ambitious initiative in Asia is building one of the world's most high-resolution remote sensing ecosystems, promising to deliver climate insights with exceptional detail, according to Intelligent L

Sofia Petrova·September 7, 2026
SpaceX Starship rocket launching into the night sky, with a glowing Earth and city lights visible below, representing global internet expansion.
Space & Astronomy

SpaceX Launches More Starlink Satellites, Expands Global Internet

Booster B1088, having completed its 17th successful flight, landed on a drone ship in the Pacific.

Dr. Elena Ortiz·June 29, 2026
Futuristic satellite capturing detailed spectral data of Earth's geological formations, highlighting advanced geological imaging technology.
Applied Technology

3 Cutting-Edge Geological Imaging Technologies for 2026

Landsat 10 is poised to deliver approximately 900 new Level-1 products daily, featuring a 'superspectral' instrument with 26 distinct spectral bands and enhanced spatial resolution, fundamentally resh

Sofia Petrova·June 22, 2026
A futuristic satellite in orbit processing complex data streams, with Mars' geological features visible in the background, symbolizing AI advancements in space and geological science.
Applied Technology

What are AI imaging advancements in geological and space science?

In July 2024, the European Space Agency's (ESA) Φsat-2 mission will launch with a powerful AI computer designed to process imagery directly onboard.

Sofia Petrova·June 6, 2026
Satellite imagery showing elevated and warm ocean currents off the coast of Peru, indicating an El Niño precursor event.
Deep Frontiers

New Satellite Data Tracks 2026 El Niño Precursor Events

By mid-May 2026, satellite data revealed seas around Peru surged more than 5.

Mateo Rojas·June 4, 2026
Earth viewed from space, showing a dense network of satellite trails and a subtle atmospheric haze, symbolizing the impact of megaconstellations.
Earth & Environment

Satellite megaconstellations fuel unregulated geoengineering, scientists warn

Each day, a minimum of 500 kilograms (1,100 pounds) of incinerated satellite trash plunges into Earth's atmosphere—a phenomenon scientists gravely describe as an unregulated geoengineering experiment.

Mateo Rojas·May 18, 2026