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Europe agency says it is in talks with SpaceX on tackling space junk

Europe agency says it is in talks with SpaceX on tackling space junk

The aim is to reduce a growing swarm of debris in space swirling round the planet from past missions that poses a risk to active satellites.
Fri Oct 25 2024
INSIGHT - How a Chinese rocket failure boosted Elon Musk's SpaceX in Indonesia

INSIGHT - How a Chinese rocket failure boosted Elon Musk's SpaceX in Indonesia

Since its failure, SpaceX has launched two Indonesian satellites, with a third set for Tuesday; China has handled none.
Tue Feb 20 2024
North Korea claims it launched first spy satellite, promises more

North Korea claims it launched first spy satellite, promises more

North Korea says satellites needed to track US and allies.
Wed Nov 22 2023
Putin and North Korea's Kim discuss military matters, Ukraine war and satellites

Putin and North Korea's Kim discuss military matters, Ukraine war and satellites

Vladimir Putin said Kim Jong Un had shown a "great interest in rocket engineering" during the visit.
Wed Sep 13 2023
Space power China to build ground stations on Antarctica to support satellites

Space power China to build ground stations on Antarctica to support satellites

The project was part of broader initiatives aimed at building China's marine economy and turning China into a marine power.
Fri Feb 03 2023
Malaysian Space Board Act will help protect country's security, sovereignty - Adham

Malaysian Space Board Act will help protect country's security, sovereignty - Adham

Dr Adham said there are currently over 2,000 active satellites in space, thus allowing a lot of debris to be around.
Wed Aug 10 2022
Astra's NASA mission suffers failure, loss of weather satellites

Astra's NASA mission suffers failure, loss of weather satellites

The mission to send tiny storm-monitoring NASA satellites to orbit failed after a second-stage booster engine shut down early in space.
Mon Jun 13 2022
North Korea's Kim says spy satellites to monitor actions by US and its allies

North Korea's Kim says spy satellites to monitor actions by US and its allies

Kim said "a lot" of military reconnaissance satellites would be put into sun-synchronous polar orbit in the period of a five-year plan.
Thu Mar 10 2022
NASA raises concerns about SpaceX satellite deployment plan

NASA raises concerns about SpaceX satellite deployment plan

Elon Musk's SpaceX has requested authorization for a second-generation constellation of 30,000 satellites.
Thu Feb 10 2022
EXPLAINER - Scientists struggle to monitor Tonga volcano after massive eruption

EXPLAINER - Scientists struggle to monitor Tonga volcano after massive eruption

The explosion destroyed its sea-level crater and drowned its mass, obscuring it from satellites.
Mon Jan 17 2022
KKMM to use satellites to improve communication during disasters - Zahidi

KKMM to use satellites to improve communication during disasters - Zahidi

Zahidi said the use of satellite technology could help to manage natural disaster situations such as sending early warnings to the public.
Thu Jan 13 2022
Chinese citizens slam Musk online after space station near-misses

Chinese citizens slam Musk online after space station near-misses

China complains that its space station was forced to take evasive action to avoid collision with satellites launched by Musk's Starlink.
Wed Dec 29 2021
Small asteroid becomes closest ever seen passing Earth: NASA

Small asteroid becomes closest ever seen passing Earth: NASA

If it had been on a collision course with Earth, the asteroid, 2020 QG would disintegrate in the atmosphere, creating a fireball in the sky.
Wed Aug 19 2020
North Korea might be preparing for another nuclear test, satellite images suggest

North Korea might be preparing for another nuclear test, satellite images suggest

It's impossible to tell if North Korea is putting on a performance for the satellites - a ploy it has sometimes used to raise tensions - or if a sixth nuclear test is imminent.
Thu Mar 30 2017
Russian hackers find sophisticated way to steal data

Russian hackers find sophisticated way to steal data

A group of sophisticated Russian-speaking hackers is exploiting commercial satellites to siphon sensitive data from diplomatic and military agencies in the US and Europe to mask their location.
Thu Sep 10 2015
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism

Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism

The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024