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North Korea Claims It Successfully Launched First Gaze Satellite tv for computer
North Korea said it successfully placed its first spy satellite in orbit on Tuesday and vowed to launch more in the near future, defying international condemnation from the United States and its allies. Officials in South Korea and Japan, which first reported the launch, said they could not immediately verify whether a satellite was placed in orbit. Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh said the US military was still assessing whether the…
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North Korea spy satellite is most modern surveillance threat to US, allies – with Kim threatening extra launches
The military spy satellite launched by North Korea on Tuesday successfully entered orbit, according to South Korean officials. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff acknowledged on Wednesday the apparent success of the Malligyong-1 satellite launch into orbit, though they stopped short of confirming it was operational. "After a comprehensive analysis of its flight path and other signs, the satellite is assessed to have entered into orbit," the South Korean joint…
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N Korea Launches Glimpse Satellite tv for pc, US Slams “Brazen Violation” Of UN Sanctions
North Korea said Wednesday it had succeeded in putting a military spy satellite in orbit after two previous failures, as the United States led its allies in condemning the launch as a "brazen violation" of UN sanctions. A rocket carrying the satellite blasted off Tuesday night from North Phyongan province and "accurately put the reconnaissance satellite 'Malligyong-1' on its orbit," state-run news agency KCNA reported. Images in state media showed…
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FCC Proposes Ban On Cable and Satellite Early Termination Prices
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel today outlined a new proposal that would ban cable and satellite companies from charging subscribers early termination fees. Deadline reports: Some subscribers who sign contracts with cable and satellite operators face paying early termination fees if they want out of the agreement before the expiration date. The companies put such fees in place to reduce churn. The FCC proposal also would target requirements that subscribers pay…
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South Korea to droop segment of armed forces pact after North claims gaze satellite tv for pc open
A man watches a TV broadcasting a news report on North Korea launching a military satellite, at a railway station in Seoul, South Korea, November 22, 2023. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji South Korea moved to suspend on Wednesday part of a military agreement it signed with Pyongyang in 2018 after the isolated North defied warnings from the United States and its allies and launched a spy satellite, calling it a success. North…
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North Korea claims idea satellite step forward
After two failed attempts, the country has reportedly “accurately” sent a surveillance probe into space North Korea launched a military surveillance satellite into orbit on Tuesday, according to state media in Pyongyang and the South Korean military. The successful launch came after two failed attempts earlier this year. The launch was announced by KCNA on Wednesday morning, with the state media outlet claiming that a rocket “accurately put the reconnaissance…
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North Korea Fired Militia Witness Satellite tv for computer Southwards, Claims South Korea
North Korea has fired what it claims is a military spy satellite southwards, Seoul's armed forces said Tuesday, hours after Japan confirmed that Pyongyang had warned it of an imminent launch. North Korea's previous efforts to put a spy satellite into orbit in May and August both failed, and Seoul, Tokyo and Washington have repeatedly warned Pyongyang not to proceed with another launch, which would violate successive rounds of UN…
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Explainer: Why North Korea’s satellite launches design condemnation
Passengers watch a TV broadcasting a news report on North Korea firing a space rocket, at a railway station in Seoul, South Korea, August 24, 2023. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File photo North Korea appears to be preparing for its third attempt this year at launching a reconnaissance satellite, a move that may prove as controversial as the nuclear-armed country's weapons tests. Earlier attempts on May 31 - North Korea's first such launch…
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North Korea tells Japan it plans to launch satellite tv for pc within the approaching days
Passengers watch a TV broadcasting a news report on North Korea firing a space rocket, at a railway station in Seoul, South Korea, August 24, 2023. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo A still photograph shows what appears to be North Korea's new Chollima-1 rocket being launched in Cholsan County, North Korea, May 31, 2023 in this image released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency and taken from video. KCNA via REUTERS/File…
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World
Scientists have found out that the Earth has more than one satellite
(ORDO NEWS) — The question of how many satellites the Earth has turned out to be more complicated than it was thought a century ago. Only one satellite of our planet – the Moon – can be seen in the sky with the naked eye. However, it is not the only one of natural origin. For many centuries, astronomers of the world believed that the Moon is the only natural…
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Astronomers have recorded that the exoplanet PDS 70 c began to form a satellite
(ORDO NEWS) — The formation of planets is a complex and very long process, taking tens of millions of years. Despite the continuous expansion of the scope of scientific knowledge, at the moment, astronomers know only a small number of exoplanets that are not yet fully formed. Two exoplanets PDS 70 b and PDS 70 c , 370 light-years away from the solar system , were originally discovered using the…
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Tiny satellite tests the possibility of automatic maneuvering in orbit
(ORDO NEWS) — In May 2022, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the Transporter-5 mission into orbit. The mission contained a collection of micro- and nanosatellites from private and public organizations. The Agile MicroSat (AMS) satellite of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was also on board. AMS’s primary mission is to test automatic maneuvering capabilities in active Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) operations from 525 kilometers above the surface and…
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New satellite is one of the brightest objects in the sky, and this is a big problem
(ORDO NEWS) — We are putting more and more satellites into orbit, and along with all the necessary technological and scientific advances, there are potential problems. Designed to be the start of an orbital communications network that can be accessed from standard smartphones, the recently launched BlueWalker 3 satellite prototype has become one of the brightest objects in the night sky. For experts and enthusiasts looking into space, this is…
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Riddle of the stripes on the satellite of Mars solved, and this satellite is waiting for an unenviable fate…
(ORDO NEWS) — Having unraveled the mystery of the “tiger stripes” on Mars‘ moon Phobos, scientists were horrified by what fate awaits him in the near, by cosmic standards, future. Gravitational interactions between Mars and Phobos could cause these celestial bodies to collide in 100 million years, according to a new study. And, perhaps, their rapprochement has already begun. At least some of the mysterious parallel shallow grooves that cover…
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A satellite with a laser flashlight will look for ice in lunar craters
(ORDO NEWS) — There is water ice under the lunar regolith, but it is not yet known whether ice covers the inner surfaces of lunar craters. To find out, NASA sends the Lunar Flashlight satellite to the Moon. Flying over the moon‘s south pole, the satellite will use lasers to illuminate eternally dark craters, like a prospector looking for hidden treasure by lighting a cave with a flashlight. The South…
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How is a double planet different from a planet and a satellite
(ORDO NEWS) — In astronomy, there is such a thing as a binary system of planets. But this is not the same as the planet and its satellite. So what is the difference between them? From the point of view of science, a binary system of planets is two celestial bodies that are close to each other and that have the same mass. However, scientists still have not identified clear…
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Satellite to study the earth’s water arrived at the spaceport
(ORDO NEWS) — The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite has arrived at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California for final preparations for a December launch. The satellite will launch into space on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex-4. SWOT is the first satellite mission to observe almost all of the water on the Earth‘s surface, measuring water heights in the planet’s lakes, rivers, reservoirs and…
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Smile, you are being filmed from space scientists for the first time managed to identify a specific animal on a satellite image
(ORDO NEWS) — Identifying a specific animal, albeit gigantic in size, in an image taken from a height of several thousand kilometers is not a trivial task at all. But a group of Canadian scientists still succeeded. Now conservationists can use the new technology to monitor critically endangered northern right whales. There are only 336 northern right whales ( Eubalaena glacialis ). Despite a complete ban on hunting them since…
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Tilt of Uranus was associated with the influence of the deceased satellite
(ORDO NEWS) — Scientists from the National Center for Scientific Research of France have found the reason for the extreme tilt of Uranus. Recall that it is 98 degrees relative to the plane of the planet. It used to be that Uranus “lay down” on its side after a collision with a large cosmic body. But French researchers proposed a new hypothesis. According to her, the position of Uranus is…
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Astronomers simulated the death of the satellite, which turned into the rings of Saturn
(ORDO NEWS) — Scientists traced a long chain of events that caused Saturn’s unusual spinal tilt, and eventually led to the planet’s grandiose ring system. Saturn boasts the largest and most beautiful ring system in the entire solar system. Their origin and age are not exactly known until now. According to one hypothesis, the rings are several billion years old, like the planets near the Sun, and they appeared from…
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Preparing the meteorological satellite MTG-I1 for launch
(ORDO NEWS) — Europe‘s first Meteosat Third Generation is in the final stages of preparation for shipment to the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. The ship carrying the Meteosat Third Generation Imager-1 (MTG-I1) satellite will sail from Fos-sur-Mer near Marseille on 28 September. After arriving in Kourou, preparations for takeoff will take about seven weeks. The MTG-I1 is currently on display in the cleanroom of Thales Alenia Space, the…
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Floods in Pakistan have created a huge inland lake 100km wide, satellite imagery shows
(ORDO NEWS) — Stunning new satellite images showing the extent of Pakistan’s record-breaking flood show how the flooding Indus River turned part of Sindh into a 100-kilometer inland lake. The country was submerged after what the United Nations said a “monsoon on steroids” brought the worst rains and floods in recorded history, killing 1,162 people and injuring and injuring 3,554 people since mid-June 33 million people. New images taken on…
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A team of amateurs built a satellite that NASA will send into space
(ORDO NEWS) — A team of amateurs from Tampa built the CubeSat, a miniature cube-shaped satellite powered by solar panels. It will travel to the Moon with Artemis I, and then fly about 45 million kilometers on its own, transmitting information back to Earth. The Miles team consists of 35 people. Among them are an aerospace engineer and a doctor of radiation physics, the rest are self-taught amateurs: teachers, artists,…
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Commercial satellite race calls for more regulation
(ORDO NEWS) — Rapidly advancing technology and increasing reports of space debris crashes are signaling the need for new rules to regulate space, experts at Flinder University say. Ahead of a meeting of intergovernmental experts at next year’s World Broadcasting Conference, space experts from the Jeff Blech Center at Flinders University are raising questions on several fronts, from increasing commercial interest in satellite “megaconstellations” in low Earth orbit (LEO ).…
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First CERN-managed satellite successfully launched
(ORDO NEWS) — CELESTA, the first satellite operated by CERN (European Center for Nuclear Research), successfully entered orbit during the first flight of the European Vega-C launch vehicle. Launched by the European Space Agency from the French Guiana Space Center on July 13, 2022, the satellite turned around smoothly and transmitted its first signals in the afternoon. The CELESTA satellite, weighing one kilogram and measuring 10 centimeters on each side,…
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Struggle for leadership in the satellite Internet
(ORDO NEWS) — Starlink is clearly leading the race for satellite internet supremacy. Ookla’s latest internet speed analysis found that SpaceX‘s satellite service provides the world‘s fastest satellite internet and even faster download speeds than fixed broadband in most European countries. SpaceX has deployed more than 2,200 satellites in orbit, so other companies have a lot of catching up to do if they want to compete with Elon Musk‘s firm.…
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United States announced the cessation of testing of anti-satellite weapons
(ORDO NEWS) — The US government has said it will no longer test anti-satellite weapons. In a public statement during a visit to Vandenberg Space Force Base, Vice President Kamala Harris reiterated that the policy’s primary purpose is to set an example for other nations. This represents an important step towards establishing “space norms” that all nations must follow. Anti-missile weapons appeared in the early years of the Cold War.…
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ESA’s Swarm satellite detects mysterious magnetic waves deep underground
(ORDO NEWS) — While volcanic eruptions and earthquakes serve as immediate reminders that the Earth‘s inner life is far from serene, there are other, more subtle dynamics going on deep beneath our feet. Using information from ESA‘s Swarm satellite, scientists have discovered a completely new type of magnetic wave that travels through the outermost part of the Earth’s outer core every seven years. Presented today at the ESA Living Planet…
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Satellite dishes can be 3D printed in space using sunlight
(ORDO NEWS) — Satellite dishes can be 3D printed in space using sunlight using a new patented method that promises to get rid of the bulky parts of satellites taking up too much space in a rocket. The new method, developed by Japanese technology company Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, uses a special type of resin that turns into a solid material when exposed to ultraviolet radiation from the sun, which is…
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NASA uses moonlight to improve satellite accuracy
(ORDO NEWS) — From March 12 to March 16, NASA‘s ER-2 aircraft flew to accurately measure the amount of light reflected from the Moon, known as Air Lunar Spectral Radiation, or air-LUSI. Reflected light from the moon is a stable source of light that researchers are using to improve the accuracy and consistency of measurements from Earth-observing satellites. “The moon is extremely stable and is not affected by things like…