Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites are falling back to Earth, with up to four burning up in the atmosphere each day, according to space trackers. Jonathan McDowell, an astronomer at the Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, told EarthSky that he has recorded “an average of between one to two Starlink satellites deorbiting each day in 2025.” That…
T-Mobile said that its T-Satellite Starlink data service will hit phones in October, and it has now made good on that promise with a drastic phone model support expansion. T-Satellite launched its data service ahead of schedule on select handsets like the Google Pixel 10 series, or the Samsung Z Fold 7 and the Z…
T-Mobile just announced that its T-Satellite with Starlink service . These include AllTrails, AccuWeather, X, WhatsApp and several others. Certain native apps also now integrate with the service, like Google Messages, Apple Music and Samsung’s weather app. It’s important to note that users won’t always have access to the full app experience here, as satellite…
Key Facts: NASA’s Artemis II crew named their Orion capsule “Integrity” [1]; SpaceX launched 28 more Starlink satellites on Sept. 28 (booster B1063’s 28th flight) [2]. Europe’s ESA unveiled plans for a life-hunting mission to Saturn’s moon Enceladus [3] and rolled out “Pulse”, a new control system for all ESA satellites [4]. China on Sept….
This emerging system aims to mass-produce space systems not just quickly but with consistent quality, lower cost and greater flexibility. With global space activity projected to grow exponentially fuelled by new technology and orbital launches reaching 170,000 tonnes of payloads annually by 2045, the country that masters scalable space production will dominate the future, according…
Elon Musk‘s SpaceX has recently made a $17 billion deal to acquire a set of airwave licenses from EchoStar. This move is part of a plan to create a seamless mobile satellite network that will provide all the features of a regular cell phone service, even in remote areas. Such a service will help users…
BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanon’s cabinet granted a licence to Starlink, the satellite internet firm led by billionaire Elon Musk, to provide internet services in the country, the state news agency NNA said on Thursday. Tony Saad, a spokesperson for Telecommunications Minister Charles Hage, said that Starlink had set up a company in Lebanon, which was awarded…
Google and T-Mobile pulled a surprise Starlink data-capable phone announcement during the presentations of the new Pixel 10 series of handsets at the Un-carrier. Big Magenta said that the newest Google Pixel phones will be the first that can take advantage of Starlink satellite Internet data connectivity after the Pixel 10 series release date on…
Elon Musk has downplayed his awareness of Kairan Quazi, the 16-year-old prodigy who recently made headlines for leaving SpaceX to join Citadel Securities. When asked about Quazi’s move, Musk responded on X, “First time I’ve ever heard of him,” surprising many who followed the teenager’s meteoric rise. Quazi, who joined SpaceX at just 14, had…
Elon Musk’s teen prodigy Kairan Quazi is trading rockets for trading algorithms, leaving SpaceX after two years to join quantitative trading giant Citadel Securities as a developer in New York City. “I felt ready to take on new challenges and expand my skill set into a different high-performance environment,” the 16-year-old told Business Insider in…