The era of huge, expensive satellites custom-built for a single purpose is over, surpassed by a number of smaller, less expensive, maneuverable spacecraft that aren’t such an easy target for U.S.

Question asked by Robert: Are there any planets that do not actually orbit but are instead stationery relative to their parent stars? Is this scenario possible? I’m going to say no because I think ...

The second experimental satellite, GSAT-2, of the Indian Space Research Organisation has been successfully placed in the geo-stationary orbit and its solar arrays and antenna have been deployed. A ...

Since its injection into orbit on January 24, 2002, INSAT-3C has been successfully maneuvered to move it into geo-stationary orbit. The orbit rising maneuvers were carried out in phases by firing the ...

BANGALORE: India's Insat-3C communication satellite has been successfully placed in its geo-stationary orbit, Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) said on Thursday. bangalore: india's insat-3c ...

The Astra 2G telecommunications satellite was launched in Kazakhstan, on 27 December 2014 and has since been successfully deployed in geo-stationary orbit. Designed and manufactured by Airbus Defence ...