A new technique developed by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) uses artificial intelligence to efficiently update the vegetation maps that are relied on by wildfire computer models ...

A mysterious swarm of earthquakes that occurred near the Greek island of Santorini in early 2025 was caused by rebounding sheets of magma slicing through Earth's crust, according to a new study by an ...

With satellite mega-constellations like SpaceX’s Starlink deploying thousands of spacecraft, monitoring their health has become an enormous challenge. Traditional methods can’t easily scale to handle ...

At Davos 2026, satellite firm ICEYE and robotics startup Skild AI said rising defence budgets and labour shortages are ...

In low Earth orbit, a small experimental satellite has quietly crossed a line that space engineers have been eyeing for decades: it can spot a target, swivel its body, and capture data without waiting ...

The first artificial intelligence model trained entirely in orbit has turned a test satellite into a tiny, solar-powered data center, and it runs on a single Nvidia chip. By pushing a full training ...

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The first artificial satellite put into orbit was Sputnik I. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1957, more than 10 years before the U.S. put a man on the moon. It was only about the size of a ...