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Fires in Indonesia that have caused a regional haze crisis burned through over 1.9 million hectares between January and the end of September this year, a monitor analysing satellite imagery said on Monday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

A handful of others were also repeatedly seen near Kim's villa, in satellite images analysed by the BBC.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 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

With very little illumination from the Moon, the delicate atmospheric ripples stood out more clearly, allowing the satellite to capture the striking patterns.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

The Space Age began when the Soviet Union launched the world’s first artificial satellite, Sputnik I, in 1957.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson

Then there is the Iris² project which envisages a network of communication satellites aiming to rival Starlink -- but that will only launch in 2029, aiming to be fully operational a year later.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Starlink is a civilian service that uses satellites in low Earth orbit to provide internet access, particularly in remote areas.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

SpaceX has so far launched about 200 Starshield satellites, compared with more than 10,000 Starlink satellites.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

However, natural fluctuations cannot fully account for the persistent decline recorded by satellites since 1978.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

Since 1980, an important tool has become the ability to remotely monitor volcanoes from space using satellites.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone