This is the most common orbit for small private satellites. It will only last around 3 months before earth re-entry and burn-up. Medium Earth Orbit or MEO: These orbits have altitudes from 2,000 km to ...
These satellites are used for communications and weather forecasting. Satellites in medium Earth orbit are positioned about 20,000 km above the Earth. They take about 12 hours to orbit and are ...
"Killer electrons" that travel at nearly light speed inside Earth's Van Allen belts—the zone that surrounds the planet and ...
Forget the 10x programmer. How about 10x satellites? SpaceX boss Elon Musk has backed claims that the ballooning number of ...
According to a release, Rocket Lab USA announced on Tuesday that they signed a multi-launch agreement for their new ...