Starlink to partner with Deutsche Telekom to launch satellite mobile service in Europe
cnbc - The service will go live in 2028. It comes as Starlink's owner, SpaceX, gears up for an IPO.
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Archer teams up with Starlink to bring internet access to its Midnight air taxi
Max Knoblauch / sherwood - The announcement marks an “industry-first collaboration,” says Archer.
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Bezos' Blue Origin announces satellite rival to Musk's Starlink
bbc - Blue Origin will be focused on businesses and governments, while Starlink also offers services to individual customers.
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How Activists in Iran Are Using Starlink to Stay Online
Adam Satariano,Paul Mozur,Sheera Frenkel / nytimes - Activists spent years preparing for a communications blackout in Iran, smuggling in Starlink satellite internet systems and making digital shutdowns harder for the authorities to enforce.
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Starlink Users in Iran Get Free Internet Access, Nonprofit Says
Natallie Rocha / nytimes - Under a near-total communications blackout, users of Elon Musk’s satellite service have gotten online without paying, an organization that works on web access said.
- Activists bypass blackout using Starlink resilience (3)
- Free access fuels protest connectivity (5)
- Overall blackout narrative affecting millions (1)
- Regime jamming and crackdown on Starlink signals (6)
Activists bypass blackout using Starlink resilience
Free access fuels protest connectivity
Overall blackout narrative affecting millions
Regime jamming and crackdown on Starlink signals
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SpaceX Just Received Approval For 15,000 “Next-Gen Satellites”
Rohail Saleem / wccftech - In a notable development that would significantly expand its constellation of satellites, SpaceX has just received approval from the FCC to operate up to 15,000 next-gen satellites Brendan Carr: "The FCC authorization is a game-changer for enabling next-g…
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Starlink is Bringing Over 9,000 Satellites Closer to Earth — Here’s Why
Austin Blake / iphoneincanada - SpaceX’s Starlink is planning a major change to how its satellites orbit Earth, with the goal of making space safer. Yesterday on New Year’s Day, Michael Nicolls, VP of Starlink Engineering at SpaceX, said the company will begin lowering thousands of sate…
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SpaceX loses control of Starlink satellite 35956
Emre Çıtak / dataconomy - SpaceX has lost control of Starlink satellite 35956 in low Earth orbit at 418 km (260 miles) altitude following an anomaly that caused it to fall back to Earth. The incident involved sudden loss of communications, a drop in altitude, venting of the propul…
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SpaceX Alleges a Chinese-Deployed Satellite Risked Colliding with Starlink
EditorDavid / slashdot - "A SpaceX executive says a satellite deployed from a Chinese rocket risked colliding with a Starlink satellite," reports PC Magazine:On Friday, company VP for Starlink engineering, Michael Nicolls, tweeted about the incident and blamed a lack of coordinat…
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Amazon’s Leo Satellite Internet Introduces 1 Gbps ‘Ultra’ Antenna
Usman Qureshi / iphoneincanada - Amazon is moving forward with its satellite broadband ambitions by debuting a high-powered antenna under its newly named Amazon Leo brand.The post Amazon’s Leo Satellite Internet Introduces 1 Gbps ‘Ultra’ Antenna first appeared on iPhone in Canada.
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Amazon’s Starlink Rival Renamed ‘Leo’ as Blue Origin Lands Rocket at Sea
Austin Blake / iphoneincanada - Amazon has renamed its satellite internet program from Project Kuiper to Amazon Leo, as the company continues building a low Earth orbit network intended to bring high-speed connectivity to underserved regions. There are now over 150 Amazon Leo satellites…
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SpaceX’s Starlink secures more spectrum and airlines as it passes 8 million customers
Sean O'Kane / techcrunch - The internet provider has bought more 'direct to cell' spectrum licenses from EchoStar and struck a deal with the owner of British Airways.
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T-Mobile's Starlink satellite service now works with a handful of apps
Lawrence Bonk / engadget - T-Mobile just announced that its T-Satellite with Starlink service now integrates with several apps. These include AllTrails, AccuWeather, X, WhatsApp and several others. Certain native apps also now integrate with the service, like Google Messages, Apple…
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