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Half of all active satellites are now from SpaceX. Here’s why that may be a problem

Of the roughly 7,300 active satellites in Earth orbit, about 3,600 are part of SpaceX’s growing fleet of Starlink internet ...

Your Starlink Satellite Internet Could Get A Major Boost With This New Change

Users of SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service could soon receive a huge upgrade in performance, thanks to a recently ...

World powers eye low Earth orbit satellite dominance as strategic edge in future conflicts

As low Earth orbit becomes increasingly congested with satellite constellations, it is also becoming more contested.
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Looking for fast Wi-Fi on your next flight? Pick an airline with Starlink

Ookla's new report focuses on consistency over speed, and airlines achieving over 90% speed consistency 'are almost ...
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NASA astronaut snaps vivid aurora and Milky Way from orbit

A Space Station astronaut has captured jaw-dropping aurora over Earth. Expedition 74 flight engineer and NASA astronaut ...

China says it beat Starlink with a 2-watt laser fired from 22,400 miles above Earth, and the real shock is how little power it used

China fired a 2-watt laser from 22,400 miles in space, hitting 1 Gbps speeds. See why this low-power tech rivals Starlink.

Starlink satellite breaks apart into “tens of objects”; SpaceX confirms “anomaly”

SpaceX’s Starlink division confirmed yesterday that it lost contact with a satellite on Sunday and is trying to locate space debris that might have been produced by… whatever happened there. “LeoLabs ...
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Falcon 9 launch of Starlink satellites scheduled from Vandenberg SFB Wednesday evening

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (KEYT) – A Falcon 9 launch of 25 Starlink satellites destined for low-Earth orbit is ...