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World+Biz

Hijacked satellites, space weapons signal new era of conflict in orbit

Experts warn that disabling satellites could cripple communications, navigation, intelligence gathering and even missile-warning systems — all without a single shot being fired

Amazon launches satellite on 28 April 2025. Photo: uNB
World+Biz

Amazon launches its first internet satellites to compete against SpaceX's Starlinks

‘Bangabandhu Satellite-1’ will be renamed as ‘Bangladesh Satellite-1’. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

'Bangabandhu Satellite-1' to be renamed as 'Bangladesh Satellite-1'

Apple Watch Ultra 2. Photo: Apple
Tech

Next gen Apple Watch Ultra will be able to send texts via satellite

A Long March-2C carrier rocket carrying a satellite called Einstein Probe takes off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan province, China 9 January, 2024. Photo: cnsphoto via REUTERS
China

China successfully launches 6 new satellites

Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Second satellite to be launched in 2-3 years: Shahjahan Mahmood

The Iranian flag is seen flying over Evin prison in Tehran, Iran October 17, 2022. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
Middle East

Iran launches three satellites into orbit

This is a locator map for Iran with its capital, Tehran. (AP Photo)
Middle East

Iran launches satellite that is part of a Western-criticized program as regional tensions spike

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China

China launches 3 satellites from sea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un looks on as a rocket carrying a spy satellite Malligyong-1 is launched, as North Korean government claims, in a location given as North Gyeongsang Province, North Korea in this handout picture obtained by Reuters on November 21, 2023. KCNA via REUTERS/File Photo
World+Biz

North Korea says interference in its satellites would be declaration of war

SpaceX's next-generation Starship spacecraft atop its powerful Super Heavy rocket is prepared for launch from the company's Boca Chica launchpad on an uncrewed test flight, near Brownsville, Texas, U.S. November 15, 2023. REUTERS File Photo
World+Biz

SpaceX carries South Korea's first spy satellite to orbit

A rocket carrying a spy satellite Malligyong-1 is launched, as North Korean government claims, in a location given as North Gyeongsang Province, North Korea in this handout picture obtained by Reuters on November 21, 2023. KCNA via REUTERS/ File Photo
World+Biz

North Korea lashes out at critics, hints at more satellite launches

People sit by a TV broadcasting a news report on North Korea launching a military satellite, at a railway station in Seoul, South Korea, November 22, 2023. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
World+Biz

North Korean rocket stage exploded after satellite launch, video shows