Most people with cell phones might not ever experience what it feels like to suddenly find yourself in a dead zone. If you ...

Ever wanted to see how history connects all around the world? This interactive history map makes it easier than ever.

Global 2-way interaction and SOS calls are at your disposal no matter where you are, along with location sharing and TracBack ...

Drones have opened up new opportunities for photography, surveying, and recreational flying. These apps can support owners to ...

A Scottish hiker claimed that she was detained at the Delhi airport on Thursday for allegedly carrying Garmin Inreach, a GPS and satellite messaging device banned in India. The hiker claimed that ...

Your phone's GPS is an incredibly accurate system that helps find your precise location instantly, but how exactly is it able ...

About the GOES-16 satellite - The GOES-16, also known as GOES-R before it reached its geostationary orbit, is operated by NOAA and is focused on the Americas. With the use of sophisticated imagers ...

allowing families to follow Santa's journey in real time on a virtual map. Today, NORAD's Santa Tracker incorporates satellite imagery, GPS and even social media updates. According to NORAD ...

The GaoJing 1-02 imaging satellite burned up over the U.S. in a mesmerizing 'fireball' that some skywatchers mistook for a meteor shower. A Chinese satellite has dramatically disintegrated over ...

The satellite was one of China's first-ever commercial Earth imaging satellites. RIP, SuperView 1-02. A brilliant fireball lit up the night sky over some southern states in the United States this ...

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