Remote sensing
China has successfully launched the Yaogan-46 satellite using a Long March-7A carrier rocket from the Wenchang Space Launch Site on November 3, 2025. The satellite, developed by the Fifth Academy of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, is designed for disaster prevention and mitigation, land and resources surveying, and water
India. Indian Space Research Organisation
India's heaviest satellite, CMS-03, weighing about 4,410kg, was successfully launched into Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO) using the LVM3-M5 rocket also known as 'Bahubali'. The satellite, exclusively developed for the Indian Navy, marks the 103rd launch from Sriharikota and the eighth successful mission of the LVM3
India. Indian Navy
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) launched the heaviest communication satellite, CMS-03 or Gsat-7R, into space on Sunday, marking a significant milestone in India's space program. Weighing 4,410kg, the satellite is designed to provide robust telecommunication coverage across the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) for the Indian Navy.
Satellites (Spacecraft)
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday successfully launched the 4,410kg Communication Satellite-03 (CMS-03) or Gsat-7R, a communication satellite designed to enhance telecommunication coverage across the strategic Indian Ocean Region (IOR) for the Indian Navy. The launch marked the fifth operational flight of the LVM3 rocket and witnessed
Satellite launching
The second Airbus-built new generation secure communications satellite for Spain, SpainSat NG-II, has been successfully launched from the Kennedy Space Center in the US, marking the completion of the SpainSat NG programme, the most advanced government communications system in Europe. Led by the Spanish operator Hisdesat, the programme has been
Satellites (Spacecraft)
Researchers at NEC Corporation have made significant advancements in the development of a satellite constellation apparatus designed to provide resilient communication services. According to a patent granted to inventors Go Fujimoto and Yusuke Yokota, the innovative system enables the prediction and switching of transmission destinations to ensure uninterrupted communication, even
Data mining
Researchers from Wuhan University have published a study on machine learning-based satellite temperature data estimation, leveraging big data sources to improve the accuracy of long-term air temperature data. The study aims to estimate daily average, maximum, and minimum temperatures at a resolution of 5 km for the Chinese region during
Satellite launching
Pakistan has made a significant stride in its space programme with the launch of its first hyperspectral satellite, HS-1, in collaboration with China. The satellite, capable of capturing high-resolution images across hundreds of spectral bands, is expected to revolutionize agricultural planning and environmental monitoring. Hyperspectral satellite HS-1 will enable accurate
Satellite launching
SpaceX is preparing to launch its 10,000th Starlink satellite on October 20, a significant step towards achieving its ambitious goal of connecting the world with high-speed internet. The upcoming launch will see 28 new satellites being carried into orbit by a Falcon 9 rocket from California's Vandenberg
Satellite launching
SpaceX is preparing to launch 28 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Sunday evening, as part of its ongoing constellation expansion. The Falcon 9 rocket will lift off from Space Launch Complex 4 East, carrying satellites for the company's global broadband
Satellite launching
SpaceX, led by entrepreneur Elon Musk, is poised to launch 28 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Sunday. The mission will utilize a Falcon 9 rocket, which has been extensively used in various previous missions, including Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich, DART, and 18 previous
Falcon 9 (Launch vehicle)
SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, achieved another milestone in its ambitious Starlink project with the launch of 28 satellites into low-Earth orbit using a Falcon 9 rocket. This launch marks the company's ongoing strategy to build out its constellation and demonstrates its commitment to reusability, as the first-stage
