Google's Satellite Exec Leaves the Company

Google's Satellite Exec Leaves the Company

Greg Wyler has left the company just months after joining it

  • Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 2nd, 2014
Russia in Mourning over the Death of Its Space Love Geckos

Russia in Mourning over the Death of Its Space Love Geckos

The reptiles appear to have frozen to death while orbiting our planet

Watch: NASA Satellite Reveals the Anatomy of Hurricane Arthur

Watch: NASA Satellite Reveals the Anatomy of Hurricane Arthur

Arthur is the first named storm of this year's Atlantic hurricane season

US Government Removes Restrictions on High-Res Satellite Images [BBC]

US Government Removes Restrictions on High-Res Satellite Images [BBC]

Microsoft Bing and Google Maps will look a lot better from now on

Google Finally Buys Satellite Company Skybox Imaging

Google Finally Buys Satellite Company Skybox Imaging

Google paid half of what was originally estimated

Google to Invest $1 Billion in Satellites to Spread Internet Across the World [WSJ]

Google to Invest $1 Billion in Satellites to Spread Internet Across the World [WSJ]

The satellites would provide reliable Internet access to remote areas

2014 Billboard Music Awards: Katy Perry Does Performance in Birthday Suit

2014 Billboard Music Awards: Katy Perry Does Performance in Birthday Suit

The singer wasn't at the awards but she did perform via satellite

3D Printing in Space: Satellite with 3D Printed Parts Successfully Launched

3D Printing in Space: Satellite with 3D Printed Parts Successfully Launched

Because reaching orbit should never be considered a minor matter

Laptop Used by Bill Clinton to Send Emails in Space Sold for $60,667 / €43,923

Laptop Used by Bill Clinton to Send Emails in Space Sold for $60,667 / €43,923

Clinton used a Toshiba Satellite computer to send emails in space back in 1998

Video from Space: Watch Planes Landing at Beijing Airport

Video from Space: Watch Planes Landing at Beijing Airport

First commercial Earth observation satellite released its first videos

Picture of the Day: The Great Lakes' Ice Cover as Seen from Space

Picture of the Day: The Great Lakes' Ice Cover as Seen from Space

The picture was taken on February 19 by NASA's Aqua satellite

UAE Concerned About Backdoors in US-Made Components of French Satellites

UAE Concerned About Backdoors in US-Made Components of French Satellites

The $930 million (€683 million) deal might fall through

Virgin Galactic Plans London to Sydney Space Flights, Moon Cruises

Virgin Galactic Plans London to Sydney Space Flights, Moon Cruises

The company has some huge plans in the longer term

Toshiba Presents Its Updated Lines of Mainstream Notebooks

Toshiba Presents Its Updated Lines of Mainstream Notebooks

The company aims to offer a choice to every consumer out there

The Moon Could Be at Least 100 Million Years Younger than Previously Estimated

The Moon Could Be at Least 100 Million Years Younger than Previously Estimated

Researchers claim the moon formed 4.4 – 4.45 billion years ago

The Solara 50 Is a Solar-Powered Drone Which Can Replace Some Satellites

The Solara 50 Is a Solar-Powered Drone Which Can Replace Some Satellites

The drone is capable of handling several tasks that are usually reserved for satellites

The First Art Installation Satellite Headed to Space – Video

The First Art Installation Satellite Headed to Space – Video

The satellite will serve a dual function as both weather-monitoring tool and art project

 
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