Who will be the winners in space in 2025?
Every year begins with a series of reports about the future of the space industry. I will not go over the size and importance of the space economy. Yet, the…
Qatar Airways Launches World’s First Starlink Wi-Fi on Boeing 777
DOHA (Agencies): Qatar Airways has launched the world’s first Starlink-equipped Boeing 777, offering ultra-fast, low-latency internet for passengers. During an October 22, 2024, flight from Doha to London, passengers experienced…
Yemen’s Houthi Group Bans Elon Musk’s Starlink Internet Service Over National Security Concerns
Sanaa, Yemen (Agencies): The Houthi group in Yemen has announced a ban on the use of Elon Musk’s Starlink internet satellite service, citing national security fears. The decision comes amid…
Stranded US astronaut reports ‘strange noises’ on space station
WASHINGTON (Agencies): Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft has begun to emit an unusual pulsing noise, NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore told mission control on Saturday. Neither Wilmore nor the agency’s staff on the…
Order Sunlight On-Demand with Reflect Orbital’s New App
San Francisco (Agencies): Reflect Orbital, an innovative aerospace startup, has unveiled a groundbreaking app that allows users to order sunlight reflected from satellites. This service, dubbed “Sunlight-as-a-Service,” aims to extend…
UK Space Command Launches First Satellite
London (Agencies): UK Space Command’s first satellite, Tyche, was successfully launched on the evening of 16 August onboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The launch was part of the ‘Transporter-11’…
‘Milestone event’: China launches first batch of satellites to establish ‘Chinese Starlink’
BEIJING (Agencies): China successfully sent 18 Qianfan satellites into preset orbits via a Long March-6 carrier rocket launched from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in North China’s Shanxi Province on…
Starlink Satellite Internet Service Launched in Indonesia by Elon Musk: Aiming to Bridge the Digital Divide
Jakarta (Agencies): Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of SpaceX and Tesla, has launched the Starlink satellite internet service in Indonesia, marking the country as the third in Southeast Asia to…
Four Astronauts Launch to International Space Station Aboard SpaceX Falcon Rocket
Florida (Agencies): In a momentous liftoff from Kennedy Space Center, SpaceX’s Falcon rocket propelled four astronauts toward the International Space Station (ISS) on a mission that promises to be both…