The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) aims to launch a satellite with ultra-secure quantum communication capabilities. The system is expected to be impenetrable by hackers. The satellite, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Researchers have developed an algorithm that can “eavesdrop” on any signal from a satellite and use it to locate any point on Earth, much like GPS. The study represents the first time ...

Privateer, which was cofounded by Apple and NASA vets, wants to make satellite data as ubiquitous as GPS applications with a software platform providing insights on natural disasters, logistics ...

March 25 (Reuters) - Britons could be making satellite calls using their ordinary smartphones later this year after the country's telecoms regulator proposed allocating radio frequencies to enable ...

Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) visits Seattle-based Starfish Space. The company is building spacecraft called the “Otter” to dispose of satellite waste and debris. Credit: Starfish Space WASHINGTON — Space ...

Photos show a European satellite tumbling to its doom before burning up in Earth's atmosphere. The European Space Agency performed a first-of-a-kind maneuver on the satellite as it deorbited. ESA said ...

Two companies are approaching one of the hottest current mobile trends, satellite communication, in a different way than Apple — with the goal of opening it up to be more useful to more people. The ...

Apple is planning a major expansion to make iPhone satellite features mainstream. New capabilities include satellite-powered Apple Maps, sending photos in Messages, and an API for third-party apps.

A new report from Bloomberg suggests that Apple has ambitious plans to add new satellite-based features to the iPhone. The overarching goal is to enable iPhone users to retain a certain degree of ...

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