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On February 23, SpaceX launched 22 Starlink Internet satellites into orbit during the 19th re-entry flight of the first stage of a Falcon 9 rocket, Space reports. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 22 Starlink satellites was launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 06:11 Kyiv time. This was the 19th mission for the […]
Ukrainian soldiers successfully target Starlink terminals used by the occupiers. The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine has announced a hunt for the enemy’s smuggling network. Ukrainian soldiers destroyed the Starlink satellite communications kit of the Russian occupiers. This was reported by the 71st separate hunting brigade of the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of […]
The equipment will be removed from the space network to prevent future problems. The satellites must burn up completely in the atmosphere and not harm any creatures or objects on Earth. As a precautionary measure, SpaceX plans to de-orbitalize 100 first-generation Starlink satellites, citing a potential flaw that could one day lead to a complete […]
SpaceX plans to launch a new batch of its Starlink Internet satellites into orbit on February 9, if weather conditions are favorable, says Space. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 22 Starlink satellites is scheduled to launch no earlier than 02:56 Kyiv time from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. SpaceX will broadcast the launch live […]
The Tech Outlook reported that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has published a description of a new version of Starlink Gen 3 satellite Internet terminals. According to observers, if a device is included in this database, it means that it will soon become available to the end user. The new routers support the faster Wi-Fi […]
SpaceX’s laser system for Starlink is delivering more than 42 petabytes of data per day to customers, one of the company’s engineers said today. This is 42 million GB. We transmit more than a terabit per second [of data] every day through 9,000 lasers. We actually serve all of our Starlink users via lasers at […]
On January 29, SpaceX launched two batches of Starlink Internet satellites into orbit from different launch sites in the United States, Space reports. The first Falcon 9 rocket carrying 23 Starlink satellites was launched from NASA’s John F. Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 01:15 Kyiv time. The second Falcon 9 rocket launched another 22 […]
SpaceX will launch the fastest satellite internet service in the world, for which you will have to pay a one-time fee of $1.25 million, and subsequent subscriptions will start at $75 thousand. per Gbps per month. Musk also announced the release of Starlink Mini, which should fit into a backpack. The service, called Community Gateways, […]
The SpaceX and Starlink founder presented his plans for 2024 at his annual press conference in Boca Chica. According to Elon Musk, SpaceX has reached a record number of Falcon rocket launches over the past year – 96 times, which is the largest number of rocket launches in one year in history. This is an […]
After the launch of new Starlink satellites with the Direct to Cell function, SpaceX on its X (Twitter) page announced the successful testing of the technology. SpaceX’s official announcement claims that the latest Starlink satellites with direct connectivity to smartphones were successfully sending and receiving text messages just six days after launch. It is noted […]