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The History of the Satellite

By: Joe Rojas Perez, Journalist
The satellite plays a very important role in many of our lives. The first ever satellite to be put into orbit was by the Soviet Union, the satellite was called "Sputnik" in 1957.
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This is the worlds first wooded satellite.

LignoSat: The First Wooden Satellite Set To Revolutionize Space Exploration

By: Cooper Shealy, Journalist
On November 5, 2024, a significant milestone was achieved with the launch of LignoSat, the world’s first wooden satellite, designed by researchers from Japan.
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Amazon Launches New Internet Service

By: Zablon Worede, Journalist
Project Kuiper has gained significant support. After obtaining approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in 2020
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Satellites: What They Are

By: Shiryu Gibson, Journalist
What are satellites and how can they help us down on earth? Satellites are important to modern life because they can send radio signals back to earth so we can use objects like our phones or TV.
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Japan’s New Wooden Satellite

By: Salar Nasimov, Journalist
The idea behind the wooden satellite is simple yet genius. Wood doesn't block electromagnetic waves or the Earth's magnetic field. Therefore, devices within the satellite could work without the need for additional sensors or antennas, potentially reducing the amount of metal needed.
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Sputnik 1: The First Satellite

By: Rakat Haque, Journalist
On October 4th, 1957, nearly 65 years ago, the Sputnik 1 was launched into space by the Soviet Union. This started the Space Age and helped the USSR leap into the lead during the during the Cold War during the Space Race between the Soviet Union and the USA.
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Scientists Suggest to Send Atomic Clocks Into Space To Search For Dark Matter

By: Tiger Deng, Journalist
Quantum sensors may help uncover the most mysterious substance in the Universe.
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SpaceX and T-Mobile partner up to link satellites to cell phones

SpaceX and T-Mobile partner up to link satellites to cell phones

By: Yusuf Lashin, Journalist
How did SpaceX and T-Mobile partner up to link satellites to cell phones?
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"NASA's Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite, or UARS, is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere late September" by NASA Goddard Photo and Video is marked with CC BY 2.0. To view the terms, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/?ref=openverse

How Satellites Helped Ukraine

By: Oliver Tabbal, Journalist
The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war is bad, but there is a way that other countries can help. That is satellites, whether for communication or imagery, and they are saving lives and helping Ukraine every day.
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Carbon Mapper

By: Caden Mitchell, Journalist
Carbon Mapper is important because global warming is becoming a huge issue and could wipe out all life on Earth. Carbon Mapper will help us know how bad global warming is and what we need to do about it.
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Patrick “Paddy” Neumann works on the Neumann Drive. Photo: Neumann Space.

Australian Student Beats NASA’s Record.

Patrick Neumann or "Paddy" read a lot of science fiction as a kid.
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