constellation
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Shares of launch-services provider Rocket Lab closed down 10.8%, while AST SpaceMobile, which is building a communications satellite constellation, fell 15.5%.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
"Say there's a storm coming, and you'd want to deploy your constellation of small satellites to observe over one location," he says.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Amazon will temporarily lose priority status for its satellites after July 30 until either 20 months have passed or half of its constellation is operational, the agency said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Its corners are marked by Vega in the constellation of Lyra, the Harp, Altair in Aquila, the Eagle and Deneb in Cygnus, the Swan.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The Dipper, the constellation called also the Great Bear, does not set below the horizon because a goddess once was angry at it and decreed that it should never sink into the sea.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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