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What would happen in Greece if every satellite suddenly went offline? The hidden technology that keeps everyday life running

Telecommunications, transport, weather forecasting and countless other services now depend on satellite systems. Dr Stavros Kolios, Assistant Professor of Satellite Remote Sensing at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, explains to protothema.gr how this invisible technology underpins modern life

Kyriakos Mitsotakis: The 13 new “untouched beaches” from Lemnos and Crete to Lefkada – Reference to Marika for Mother’s Day

The PM linked Mother’s Day with a review of government initiatives: Renewable energy storage, early repayment of €6.9 billion in debt, out-of-court settlements, contacts in the Gulf and Jordan, an agreement with the UAE, schools, transportation, culture & microsatellites

The first images from the Greek thermal satellites that will monitor wildfires in real time

The mission marks Greece’s transition from relying on satellite data from foreign countries and organizations to a new era of national operational autonomy

Russian satellites “help” Iran with photographic recordings throughout the Middle East

Russian satellites reportedly made at least 24 imaging missions to 11 countries in the Middle East from 21 to 31 March, covering 46 "objects"

Espionage in space too: Russian vehicles have allegedly intercepted communications from critical European satellites

Security vulnerabilities in at least 12 critical European satellites are allegedly being exploited by Russia to intercept critical communications, according to the Financial Times - What Moscow can achieve with these interceptions

Thousands of potential UFOs spotted in 1950s photos, before satellites even dotted the sky, according to studies

There was a “small positive correlation” between UAP sightings and transients that was “well beyond chance”

Europe responds to Elon Musk’s Starlink with a summit partnership in the satellite industry

European aerospace giants Airbus, Thales and Leonardo join forces to create a joint European satellite industry body

Starlink’s $17 billion deal with EchoStar – What it means for SpaceX

SpaceX obtains spectrum licences and greater autonomy in direct-to-device services without the need to work with terrestrial providers

Russia’s secret satellites put a mysterious object into orbit

Russia has not provided details on the mission of the "Kosmos" satellites

Ambitious EU plan to compete with Musk with a “European Starlink”

After Galileo and Copernicus, Iris2 is the third EU flagship satellite program designed to address long-term challenges

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