Elon Musk’s Satellites Now Constantly Falling Out of the Sky
By Futurism Published on October 08, 2025 Elon Musk’s race to dominate our planet’s orbit with his satellite constellations is creating tons of space junk — enough of it, in fact, that we might want to start looking up. According to storied Smithsonian astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell, there are now one or two of these Starlink […]
Silicon Valley enabled brutal mass detention and surveillance in China, internal documents show
By APnews Published on September 09, 2025 BEIJING (AP) — The body camera hung from the top of the IV drip, recording the slightest twitch made by Yang Guoliang as he lay bloody and paralyzed in a hospital bed after a police beating with bricks. By then, surveillance was nothing new for the Yang family […]
Space insurers make record-breaking loss as orbit gets cramped
By The Register Published on May 01, 2024 The space above the Earth is getting increasingly crowded as launches become more frequent and satellites are squeezed closer together. Space insurers paid out a record $995 million in claims during 2023, according to a report from Slingshot Aerospace. This surge in orbital launches and […]
Plasma Physicist Warns That Elon Musk’s Disposable Satellites May Be Damaging the Earth’s Magnetic Field
By The Byte Published on April 17, 2024 The Earth is a ball magnet that we’re surrounding with fast-moving metal trash. Dead satellites and other debris are constantly burning up as they fall out of Earth’s orbit. Conventional wisdom is destroying all that space junk is good, because it keeps orbit […]
Congress one step closer to reauthorizing controversial federal surveillance tool
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Intelligence About Russia Puts Focus on New U.S. Satellite Push
By The New York Times Published on February 13, 2024 The Pentagon is in the early stages of a program to put constellations of smaller and cheaper satellites into orbit to counter space-based threats of the sort being developed by Russia and China. Hours after the news broke on Wednesday that the United […]
House unveils new warrantless surveillance bill
By THE HILL Published on February 12, 2024 House Republicans unveiled a new package for reauthorizing and reforming the nation’s warrantless surveillance powers, pushing forward text while prepping for a floor battle over controversial provisions. Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which allows the government to spy on noncitizens […]
Massive European Satellite to Plummet Back Down to Earth Uncontrollably
By THE BYTE Published on February 8, 2024 A massive, defunct satellite is set to come crashing through the Earth’s atmosphere, plummeting towards the ground, in just a matter of weeks. Launched into orbit in 1995, the European Space Agency’s European Remote Sensing 2 (ERS-2) satellite was decommissioned over a decade ago. […]
Israel is using an AI system to find targets in Gaza. Experts say it’s just the start
By npr Published on December 14, 2023 The pace is astonishing: In the wake of the brutal attacks by Hamas-led militants on October 7, Israeli forces have struck more than 22,000 targets inside Gaza, a small strip of land along the Mediterranean coast. Just since the temporary truce broke down on December 1, Israel’s Air […]