The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday successfully launched three Singaporean satellites in a commercial mission of the New Space India Limited. PSLV-C53 took off from Sriharikota and injected the three satellites into precise orbits.

India: ISRO successfully launches PSLV-C53 with 3 Singapore satellites

South Korea on Tuesday (June 21) launched its first domestically-developed space rocket informally called Nuri. The launch has successfully placed several satellites in orbit, officials said.

South Korea launches domestically-developed space rocket, successfully puts satellites in orbit

Sony on Thursday said it formed a new company that will build and supply devices that allow small satellites in orbit to communicate with one another via laser beams, dipping into the fast-growing space sector.

Sony to build space lasers with new satellite services unit

Indian academia is gearing up to build 75 satellites, that are expected to be launched by ISRO rockets between August 15, 2022, and 2023. Efforts in this regard are being carried out to commemorate the 75th year of Indian independence.

As part of 75th year of independence, ISRO to launch 75 satellites built by Indian academia

Tonga says space entrepreneur and Tesla founder Elon Musk has donated 50 satellite terminals to help the volcano-damaged Pacific island reconnect with the world.

Musk donates satellite gear to reconnect Tonga

In a "marvellous accomplishment", Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has put earth observation satellite EOS-04 and two small satellites into orbit successfully.

Marvellous accomplishment: In 2022's maiden mission, ISRO puts three satellites into orbit successfully

Tech giant Amazon is requesting permission from US communications regulators to deploy more than 4,500 additional satellites which are to be part of the company's effort to deliver broadband internet to areas around the world with no access to high-speed internet.

Amazon asks permission to deploy 4,500 more satellites to bring internet to remote locations

In an air-sea coordinated operation, the Indian Coast Guard(ICG) rescued a distressed fishing vessel ‘RSN-TWO’ and its seven crew, on Thursday. The vessel was off Tillanchong Island, nearly 350 Km south of Port Blair.

ISRO-ICG developed tech, Indian satellites prove crucial in saving lives at sea

Artificial satellites and space waste orbiting the Earth can make the night sky brighter, researchers have found, warning that light pollution from these could affect astronomers work to study the universe.

Light pollution from satellites, space waste poses risk to astronomy

SpaceX is gearing up to launch its next batch of Starlink satellites. On Tuesday, SpaceX will dispatch a Falcon 9 rocket as part of its 17th Starlink mission. As part of this mission, over 60 Starlink internet satellites will be pushed into the Earth’s orbit, and join 1,000 other satellites.

SpaceX to launch 2021's first fleet of Starlink satellites on Tuesday

Dr VK Saraswat, member of the Niti Aayog said that India needed to focus on small satellites (smallsats). He said small satellites would play a major role in the coming years.

India needs to focus on small satellites for Digital India: Niti Aayog member

NASA researchers are tracking an evolving dent on Earth’s magnetic field splitting in two, that could impact satellites, navigation and spacecraft. Earth’s magnetic field acts like a protective shield around the planet, repelling and trapping charged particles from the Sun.

Growing dent on Earth’s magnetic field can damage satellites and navigation

Myanmar will soon launch its first-ever satellite, joining an unlikely coalition of nascent space nations aiming to protect millions from environmental disasters.

Myanmar to soon launch its first-ever satellite

SpaceX has delayed the launch of a rocket due to take 57 mini-satellites into space as part of plan to build a global broadband internet system. The company tweeted that it was postponing the 10th Starlink mission "to allow more time for checkouts.

SpaceX delays launch of 57 mini-satellites

American company Rocket Lab's commercial rocket that was carrying four satellites and took off from New Zealand launch pad has been "lost". The founder and chief executive of the company, Peter Beck took to Twitter to confirm the news.

Rocket carrying four satellites 'lost' after being launched from New Zealand

We have all read about how the magnetic field of the earth protects us from the solar radiation. However, according to reports, that magnetic field is now weakening.

Earth's magnetic field weakens; satellites and spacecrafts malfunction

SpaceX today launched 60 mini-satellites into orbit, the third batch to do so, in the company's bid to build a constellation of spacecraft to facilitate the creation of a global internet system.

SpaceX launches third batch of mini-satellites into orbit

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has scheduled the launch of their next satellite for later this month. According to ISRO's website, India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, PSLV-C47 will launch Cartosat-3 and 13 commercial nanosatellites into Sun Synchronous orbit from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

ISRO to launch Cartosat-3, 13 nano satellites on November 25

SpaceX on Thursday launched a rocket containing the first 60 satellites of its "Starlink" constellation, which is intended to provide internet from space and could one-day number 12,000 satellites.

SpaceX launches first satellites of its internet network

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on March 27 that India had successfully shot down one of its own low-grade decommissioned satellites with the help of an indigenously made missile produced by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).

Having an eye in sky in form of satellites is a major advantage for militaries

Satellite images analyzed by experts on Wednesday show the partial reconstruction of facilities at the satellite launching base in Sohae, North Korea, which the regime had started to dismantle last year, and which had shown no activity for months.

Satellites detect partial reconstruction of North Korean missile base

President Donald Trump signed an order Tuesday outlining his vision for a new "Space Force" that could one day become a separate military branch on an equal footing to the Army and Navy.

Trump signs 'Space Force' directive

Iran's bid to launch a satellite has failed, Telecoms Minister Mohammad Javad Azari-Jahromi said on Tuesday, after it ignored US warnings to avoid such activity.

Iran satellite launch fails after US warning

The 28-hour countdown for the launch of earth observation satellite HysISalong with 30 satellites from eight countries on board ISRO's trusted workhorse PSLV-C43 began at 5.

ISRO's PSLV-C43 all set to launch 31 satellites on Thursday

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