The Soyuz-Fregat vehicle lifted off at 16:28 GMT on Monday, 17 September. The Fregat upper stage manoeuvred to release the satellite into a polar orbit at an altitude of 810 km some 69 minutes later, ...

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable For years, policy makers and scientists worried about a looming polar-orbiting satellite gap that could come once one satellite blinked out from ...

As it stands, the JPSS program is only partially complete. The oldest polar-orbiting satellite in the JPSS constellation is the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership, which monitors long-term ...

The 63rd PSLV launch of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to place the EOS-9 surveillance satellite in orbit was unsuccessful due to a decrease in pressure during the third of four stages.

Get in touch with Chloe Mayer by emailing c.mayer@newsweek.com Satellites orbiting ... The satellite image is a stark visual representation of the results of the "polar vortex" weather system ...

on the polar-orbiting satellites of the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) saw. The DMSP is operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the US Space Force on ...

The first time a SpaceX polar launch occurred from Florida was the launch of an Earth imaging satellite in August 2020. That launch marked the first time in 60 years that Cape Canaveral had seen a ...

Photograph: ANI Photo ISRO's trusted Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV ... According to scientists, a sufficient amount of the fuel had been reserved for de-orbiting the satellite after its ...

Indian Space Research Organisation's 101st mission from Sriharikota, an earth observation satellite onboard the agency's ...