Satellites

A conceptual illustration of an anti-satellite weapon, the technology now confirmed by the US as deployed in orbit.

September 15, 2026

US weapons in space confirmed for first time as officials keep systems secret

The United States has now officially confirmed that it has weapons deployed in Earth's orbit — but has refused to say what those weapons are, how many are up there, or what

Russian Progress cargo spacecraft in low Earth orbit with solar panels extended, Earth limb visible below

Science·Space·World

China’s Satellite Circled Another in Orbit — US Space Force Flags ‘Counterspace Capabilities’ Threat

China's spaceplane released a satellite that circled another in orbit in June 2026. US Space Force says China is building counterspace weapons. Here's what's confirmed and what isn't.

September 3, 2026

SpaceX Wins 60% of $13.7B Space Force Contracts as ULA, Blue Origin Join NSSL Phase 3

Business·News

The U.S. Space Force has allocated $13.7 billion in launch service contracts for National Security Space missions through 2033, dividing the awards among three

UK Scientists Use Satellites to Monitor Antarctic Krill Populations

Nature

A group of UK scientists has found a new way to count some of the ocean’s smallest but most important animals from space. They’re

Space

Kessler Syndrome: The Real Threat to Humanity’s Future in Space

The destruction of a single satellite can result in a series of collisions and endless space debris, known as the Kessler syndrome. A malfunctioning satellite exploded into dangerous debris during a Russian

Karmactive Teamand

Karmactive Staff

July 11, 2023

Space·Technology

Revolutionary Water-Powered Nano-Satellites Successfully Launched into Orbit by Japanese Company PB!

A nano-satellites for the first time using water vapor propulsion has been successfully flown by a Japanese company PB (Pale Blue). The propellant method, an environmentally friendly & low—cost, passed its first

Govind Tekale

April 11, 2023

Computing·Space

SpaceX Sends 40 OneWeb Satellites into Orbit to Expand Global Coverage

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 on March 9th, carrying a third batch of 40 OneWeb satellites into the Earth’s orbit. This will help the UK-based OneWeb further expand its broadband relay stations’

Rahul Somvanshi

March 10, 2023

Science·Space·USA

Satellites by SpaceX & Others are Photobombing Hubble Telescope’s Stunning Images of the cosmos- Astronomy Under Attack

The passing satellites by SpaceX & others pose a threat to the Hubble Space Telescope as they photobomb the captured imagery of the cosmos. Awe-inspiring images of the universe have been captured

Rahul Somvanshi

March 6, 2023