A Chinese satellite has left "space debris" in Earth's orbit, adding to the growing clutter that could circle our planet for centuries. The debris field was left by Yaogan 50-02 — a Chinese ...

A reconnaissance satellite suffered an unidentified anomaly and broke apart into pieces. Now, those fragments are trapped in a high altitude above Earth, where they risk a head-on collision with ...

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday (September 4, 2026) successfully launched its advanced Earth observation satellite EOS-05 aboard the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle ...

The newly launched satellite will hover some 36,000 kilometers above Earth and is being called India's "eye in the sky." DW has the latest. India has carried out a successful launch of its EOS-05 ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Apple's next iPhones, expected in September, are poised to revolutionize satellite ...

Amazon this week announced plans to acquire Globalstar, the satellite company that powers Apple's satellite features on the iPhone 14 and newer and the Apple Watch Ultra 3. In turn, Amazon announced ...

Current satellite connectivity in the iPhone works very slowly. But that’s set to change soon, at least with the iPhone 18 lineup. Reporting indicates Apple’s C2 modem coming in the iPhone 18 Pro, ...

When cellular networks go down, whether it’s a hurricane, wildfire, or just a dead zone on a road trip, your phone doesn’t have to go silent anymore. Satellite messaging has quickly gone from a niche ...

Samsung has confirmed the Galaxy S26 series supports satellite communication in North America, Europe, and Japan. In the US, partnerships with T-Mobile (via Starlink) and Verizon provide satellite SOS ...

Leaving behind the hustle and bustle of civilization is a major reason why hiking and camping excursions are so enjoyable, but if something goes wrong, that isolation can become a real liability. Cell ...

The iPhone 18 Pro introduces a new feature: full 5G satellite connectivity, a development poised to transform mobile communication. This technology ensures uninterrupted internet access across the ...