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- 1Amazon seeks FCC approval for 5,105 new satellites amid secrecy claims●# Amazon is asking the # FCC to approve 5,105 massive new # satellites while hiding their orbital debris risk models beh
Amazon has asked the US Federal Communications Commission to approve a constellation of 5,105 additional satellites, part of its Project Kuiper broadband plans. Critics say the company is withholding its orbital debris risk models as confidential corporate information, and are calling for full public transparency, arguing that a safe and sustainable orbital environment is a shared concern rather than a private commercial matter.
- 22I/Borisov: the interstellar comet that visited our solar system▼Discovered in 2019, 2I/Borisov represents the second confirmed interstellar object to transit our solar system. Unlike p
2I/Borisov, discovered in 2019 by amateur astronomer Gennady Borisov, was the second confirmed interstellar object detected passing through our solar system. Unlike comets from the Kuiper Belt or Oort Cloud, it followed a hyperbolic trajectory, indicating it originated around another star. Its composition offers scientists a rare chemical sample from a distant planetary system.