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Satellites to track down people in distress

Satellites to track down people in distress


Israeli scientists are developing miniature satellites that can identify people in distress.
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Large dome of fresh water detected in Arctic Ocean

Large dome of fresh water detected in Arctic Ocean


With the help of ESA satellites, scientists have discovered that a large dome of fresh water has bee...
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China plans to launch 30 satellites in 2012

China plans to launch 30 satellites in 2012


China plans to launch 21 rockets with 30 satellites in 2012, the China Aerospace and Technology Corp...
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Russian satellite crashes shortly after launch

Russian satellite crashes shortly after launch


A Russian communication satellite -- Soyuz-2 -- crashed Friday shortly after being launched in north...
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France launches spy satellites aboard Russian rocket

France launches spy satellites aboard Russian rocket


The second Russian-built Soyuz rocket launched from French Guiana blasted off on Friday carrying si...
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Russia to launch ESA satellites Sunday

Russia to launch ESA satellites Sunday


A Russian launcher will put several European Space Agency (ESA) satellites into orbit Dec 17 from th...
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Russia launches two telecom satellites

Russia launches two telecom satellites


Russia Sunday launched two telecommunications satellites --Luch-5A and Amos-5 -- from the Baikonur s...
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Iran to launch three new satellites

Iran to launch three new satellites


Iran plans to launch three new domestically-manufactured satellites, Defence Minister Ahmad Vahidi h...
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China to launch 25 satellites in 2011

China to launch 25 satellites in 2011


China has set up a target of launching 20 rockets and 25 satellites into space by the end of this ...
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NASA launches twin satellites to map inner Moon

NASA launches twin satellites to map inner Moon


NASA today launched a USD 500 million pair of washing-machine-sized satellites on a mission to map t...
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ISRO to launch 3 nano satellites

ISRO to launch 3 nano satellites


ISRO plans to launch three nano satellites, including one from Luxembourg, and an advanced weather a...
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Nigeria launches 2 new satellites into orbit

Nigeria launches 2 new satellites into orbit


Nigeria launched two observation satellites into orbit Wednesday, and authorities said they hoped to...
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China conquering new battle frontier – space!

China conquering new battle frontier – space!


China is developing cutting-edge satellites that will allow it to project power far beyond its shore...
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British criminals to be tracked using satellites

British criminals to be tracked using satellites


The new system dubbed "Chav-Nav" uses technology similar to car navigation.
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Soon, mini spy satellites to track terrorists from space!

Soon, mini spy satellites to track terrorists from space!


The US military will soon be using mini-satellites called CubeSats, which can be quickly and inexpen...
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Satellites can track human rights abuses

Satellites can track human rights abuses


They can be monitored by inferring into the digital images that satellites transmit.
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All set for PSLV-C16 launch on April 20

All set for PSLV-C16 launch on April 20


The launch of PSLV-C16 has been cleared for 10:12 hrs on April 20 after reviewing its readiness.
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Acoustic test facility set up for ISRO satellites

Acoustic test facility set up for ISRO satellites


The facility will be used to perform qualification and acceptance tests of satellites.
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New satellites to be able to predict earthquakes

New satellites to be able to predict earthquakes


The two linked satellites will monitor zones with high seismic and volcanic activity.
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‘India can defend its satellites`

‘India can defend its satellites`


India has the technology required to integrate systems to defend its satellites, says an expert.
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Iran unveils 4 new satellites

Iran unveils 4 new satellites


Western nations fear Iran`s space program could also bolster its ballistic missile program.
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Iran to showcase new rockets, satellites: Report

Iran to showcase new rockets, satellites: Report


Iran said it will showcase what it called a new range of rockets and satellites during annual cele...
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Swarms of satellites possible: ISRO

Swarms of satellites possible: ISRO


Swarms of satellites in the sky and even an individual owning one is possible today.
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Two Russian space officials sacked over satellite loss

Two Russian space officials sacked over satellite loss


3 Glonass satellites were lost Dec 5 when a carrier rocket veered off course.
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India to launch 30 satellites next decade

India to launch 30 satellites next decade


India is mulling to launch at least 30 earth observation satellites in the next decade.
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ISRO to send three satellites on board PSLV early next year

ISRO to send three satellites on board PSLV early next year


ISRO intended to make a series of launches in 2011-2012 including a "Youth Satellite" made by stud...
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Russian satellites crash into Pacific: Space official

Russian satellites crash into Pacific: Space official


Three Russian navigation satellites crashed into the Pacific off the US state of Hawaii.
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Tripura to use satellites to track terrorists


Tripura will soon use satellites to track terrorists in the state, Director General of Police K Sale...
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India to launch series of military satellites


India plans to launch a series of indigenously built military satellites with surveillance, imaging ...
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China launches two satellites

China launches two satellites


China Wednesday launched two satellites to carry out experiments in space.
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Mexico to launch three new satellites

Mexico to launch three new satellites


Mexico will launch three satellites that will be used for national security.
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Russia launches navigation satellites

Russia launches navigation satellites


Russia launched a rocket carrying three navigation satellites from Baikonur space centre in Kazakhst...
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Now satellites to monitor global fires

Now satellites to monitor global fires


The FAO has created a new system that will use satellites to monitor devastating fires around the wo...
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‘Faulty imported components costing India satellites’

‘Faulty imported components costing India satellites’


ISRO has lost two of its satellites earlier -- Chandrayaan and INSAT-2D -- and INSAT-4B now.
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Indian rocket to launch five satellites July 12

Indian rocket to launch five satellites July 12


India’s advanced, high-resolution remote-sensing satellite Cartosat-2B would be launched July 12 at ...
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India suggests usage of its launch vehicles for ROK satellites

India suggests usage of its launch vehicles for ROK satellites


India and South Korea today discussed a host of bilateral issues with External Affairs Minister, w...
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Student`s made mini satellites unknown in space

Student`s made mini satellites unknown in space


The location of three mini satellites developed by Japanese students are unknown.
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Dedicated satellites to monitor greenhouse gases

Dedicated satellites to monitor greenhouse gases


ISRO will launch dedicated satellites for monitoring greenhouse gases and forest cover by 2012 & 201...
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Iran ready to send six satellites into space

Iran ready to send six satellites into space


Iran is preparing to launch five to six satellites into the space as part of its aerospace developme...
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Iran to launch two satellites with Russia in 2010

Iran to launch two satellites with Russia in 2010


Iran is working on a plan to launch two communication satellites with Russia by the end of this year...
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ISRO to launch 10 satellites in a year

ISRO to launch 10 satellites in a year


ISRO is planning to launch 10 satellites in a year to better communication network and improve disas...
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IBSA to develop satellites

IBSA to develop satellites


India, Brazil and South Africa Friday decided to jointly develop two satellites and forged closer co...
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Chinese to train Bolivians how to operate satellites

Chinese to train Bolivians how to operate satellites


Seventy-four Bolivians will get training from Chinese scientists on how to operate communication sat...
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India plans to launch ten satellites every year

India plans to launch ten satellites every year


Indian space scientists and engineers are bracing up to launch an average of 10 satellites per year ...
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Russian Proton to take two Intelsat satellites to orbit

Russian Proton to take two Intelsat satellites to orbit


The Russian rocket carrier Proton will deliver two telecommunication satellites to orbit for Intel...
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Iran to unveil three new home-built satellites: Report

Iran to unveil three new home-built satellites: Report


Iran will unveil three new satellites in February, a report said on Wednesday, amid Western concer...
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`India readying weapon to destroy enemy satellites`


Indian defence scientists are readying a weapons system to neutralise enemy satellites operating i...
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ISRO to launch 8 foreign satellites; also eyes acquisitions

ISRO to launch 8 foreign satellites; also eyes acquisitions


India`s space agency has in its pipeline eight foreign satellites for launch and is scouting to ac...
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`Constellation of satellites needed for disaster management`

`Constellation of satellites needed for disaster management`


ISRO has stressed on the need to have a constellation of satellites with multisectoral sensors to pr...
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Pentagon eyes crash analysis on 1,300 satellites

Pentagon eyes crash analysis on 1,300 satellites


The US military said on Tuesday it is now tracking 800 maneuverable satellites on a daily basis for ...
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