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SpaceX recently released its 2025 Progress Report for Starlink, outlining a year of rapid expansion, major performance gains, ...

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Losing GPS would mean losing a lot more than Google Maps. The technology is integrated into everything from lights that turn ...

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTS) recently successfully launched BlueBird 6, the largest commercial communications array ever deployed in low Earth orbit at nearly 2,400 square feet--over three ...

Its growth has been fueled by the reusable Falcon 9 rockets and the global cash-flow engine that is Starlink Internet.

The omnipresent system that people use for navigation and positioning is increasingly vulnerable. Can it be improved?

One study found that in 2019, GPS, known as the “silent utility,” enabled $1.4 trillion in economic activity in the United States alone. While the Pentagon operates GPS for military purposes,for more ...