Black Sea Turns Turquoise in Stunning NASA Images

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NASA Satellites Catch the Black Sea Turning Turquoise in a Stunning Phytoplankton Bloom

The Black Sea has a name that suggests dark, heavy water. Right now it looks nothing like that. NASA satellites and astronauts aboard the International Space Station have captured striking images of the sea glowing a vivid, milky turquoise — th..
China Launches Commercial Carrier Rocket with 15 Satellites Onboard

China on Monday launched the Lijian-1 Y5 commercial carrier rocket with 15 satellites onboard. The rocket blasted Monday morning from a commercial aerospace innovation pilot zone in northwest China and sent the 15 satellites, including the Jilin-1..
China Launches New Series of Remote-Sensing Satellites

China launched a Long March-2C carrier rocket on Wednesday to place a new group of remote-sensing satellites in space. The satellites of the Yaogan-43 03 group were launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwestern province of ..
SpaceX Launches 35 New Satellites

SpaceX successfully launched 35 satellites into orbit including a huge test satellite built to provide power to smartphones in remote areas. The AST Space Mobile's Blue Walker 3 is the size of a studio apartment and unfolds into a flat 693-squ..
South Korea's second space rocket launch successfully puts satellites in orbit

South Korea's second test launch of its domestically produced Nuri rocket successfully placed several satellites in orbit on Tuesday, officials said, taking a major step in efforts to jumpstart its space programme after a first test failed last y..
NASA To Test Giant "Slingshot" Technology Later This Year For Launching Satellites Into Space

The giant slingshot machine is located in Spaceport America in New Mexico, US. The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is planning to test an unconventional system later this year for launching small objects to low Earth orbit...
North Korea to launch satellites to monitor U.S. and its allies

North Korea will launch a number of reconnaissance satellites in coming years to provide real-time information on military actions by the United States and its allies, state media on Thursday reported leader Kim Jong Un as saying. While inspecting..
Solar storm knocks out 40 newly launched SpaceX satellites

A geomagnetic storm triggered by a large burst of radiation from the sun has disabled least 40 of the 49 satellites newly launched by SpaceX as part of its Starlink internet communications network, the company said. The incident was believed to ma..

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