constellation
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Betelgeuse is a massive red supergiant located in the constellation Orion, where it forms the famous hunter's shoulder.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
There are a few alternatives, but they are all lagging behind Starlink, which is the world's largest satellite constellation.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
And according to specialist publication Via Satellite, Eutelsat's OneWeb constellation is unable to support drone and ground robot operations because of its limited capacity and lack of compact satellite terminals.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
“The constellation of accommodative financial conditions, robust private-sector adjustment, and AI-related investment could carry activity through the war shock and begin to lift productivity,” it said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
I looked outside over a field and tried to find the Socle Boshi, the kimono sleeve in the sky where Uncle Katsuhisa said westerners see the constellation Orion.
From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata
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“You’d see twice as many stars in the sky,” said Hanno Rein, an associate professor at the University of Toronto who has modeled light pollution from planned satellite constellations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Alongside data centers, space also provides a key revenue stream for STMicroelectronics and other chip makers that supply semiconductors for low-Earth-orbit satellite constellations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
“The simple idea of stars and constellations have, in recorded history, been a part of every group around the world,” Merchán said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
By night, they set up telescopes, trace constellations with laser pointers and explain what visitors are seeing in the dark skies.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
I look at both sides of my Scantron to see wild constellations that don’t exist in the heavens, and yet are more true than the stars we can see.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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