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Internet, Wireless & Cloud

SpaceX launches first satellites for cell phone service in dead zones

January 4, 2024

Via: Mashable

Elon Musk’s ramblings about creating his own “alternative” smartphone may not currently be in the works. But one of Musk’s companies is working on improving cellular connectivity. SpaceX has launched its first set of Starlink satellites with the ability to […]


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Starlink rival Hughes introduces 100 Mbps satellite Internet service

December 20, 2023

Via: TechSpot

Jupiter 3 hitched a ride to space via a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket in late July. The ultra high-density satellite was built by Maxar Technologies and features more than 300 spot beams designed to deliver faster speeds and reduced congestion. […]


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SpaceX’s Starlink and other satellite internet providers are making light pollution worse for astronomers

March 21, 2023

Via: The Verge

The swift rise of internet satellites, forming megaconstellations, and accumulating space junk are already starting to mess with astronomers’ research. The problem is growing exponentially, scientists warn in a series of papers published recently in the journal Nature Astronomy. And […]


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Starlink satellite internet for moving vehicles launches in December

October 26, 2022

Via: The Verge

SpaceX has announced that its Starlink for RVs satellite internet service will be available for moving vehicles starting in December 2022. While you’ve been able to mount one of the satellite dishes onto or outside of a stationary vehicle for […]


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SpaceX wants to put Starlink Internet on school buses so kids can do homework

September 23, 2022

Via: TechSpot

SpaceX further noted that the overwhelming majority of participating students will not have access to high-speed broadband at home. According to cited figures, an estimated 17 million students in the US do not have access to an Internet connection at […]


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T-Mobile uses SpaceX satellites to extend 5G network in US

August 26, 2022

Via: Techradar

However, the company says there are half a million square miles of the US and vast stretches of ocean that lack cellular coverage from any provider US mobile operator T-Mobile is partnering with Elon Musk’s SpaceX satellite venture to bring […]