NASA calls it Starling, and, just like its almost-namesake Starlink, it is a satellite swarm. The space agency launched it into orbit in the summer of last year, and since then it has been busy ...
Could autonomous CubeSats someday be used for deep space exploration? This is what a recent demonstration by SpaceX’s Starling swarm of four CubeSats hopes to address as NASA announced the 10-month ...
The army of Earth’s orbiting satellites continues to swell, but the latest batch from NASA will have a leg up on the others. They won’t have to rely on humans to tell them what to do. The set of four ...
Four Starling technology demonstration spacecraft, Blue Canyon Technologies six-unit cubesats, during a solar array deployment test at NASA Ames Research Center. Credit: the four swarm spacecraft ...
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has signed a deal to launch NASA’s Starling mission, a ...