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Starlink Internet Warns High Demand is Pushing Orders Back to 2023
I have made very little secret of the fact that I’m a huge supporter of Starlink. For those of you unaware of what it is, this is a brand new internet service that is looking to provide total worldwide coverage thanks to the continuing efforts of SpaceX and the thousands…
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Starlink Adds ‘Sky Scanner’ to App For Better Dish Placement
I have made very little secret of the fact that I’m a huge supporter of the SpaceX-backed ‘Starlink’ internet project. Through the launch of around 1,650 satellites (so far) the aim is to bring full, and fast, internet coverage to the entire world. With users already able to sign up…
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Starlink Global Coverage on Track For October
I have never made any secret of the fact that I am a huge supporter of the Starlink project. Utilising satellites to effectively bring affordable and fast internet to everyone around the world certainly sounds like a very worthy pursuit. Albeit, I freely concede that while the availability of the…
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SpaceX Wins Contract to Design NASA Moon Lander
Depending on how good your memory is, or your interest in space travel, I suppose, you may recall that in May 2020, NASA officially awarded contracts to both SpaceX and Amazon’s ‘Blue Origin’ to design the lunar lander that, as the name might have suggested, would take humans back to…
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Starlink Confirms UK Beta Internet Expansion!
Late last month it was confirmed that the SpaceX-based Project Starlink internet service was now available to pre-order within the UK. A very tasty proposition for those languishing with exceptionally slow connection speeds. – Well, following the latest update, Starlink has now confirmed that with further expansion already having been…
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8 Random People Wanted For a Trip to the Moon! – Apply Now!
If Elon Musk has his way, and we suspect he will, then he fully intends to make travelling to the stars (or at least the Moon) a fairly standard procedure within the next 10 years. It does ultimately feel like if anything is going to get us there (and by…
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Starlink Claims it Already has 10,000 Internet Users
While I doubt it’s escaped your attention that Elon Musk’s SpaceX program has been launching various rockets over the last couple of years, you may not be aware that one of their targets has been to put hundreds of new satellites into orbit. Specifically, for the creation of Project Starlink.…
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SpaceX SN8 Starship Explodes in Crash Landing – Video
It should never be forgotten that despite seeing some huge technological leaps in literally just the last few years, space travel is still a very dangerous business. As such, it’s important to remember that as we look to press ahead with the various systems and starships we may one day…
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Watch the First NASA Splashdown in 45-Years Here!
Back in May, we got to see NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley successfully launch from their SpaceX Crew Dragon rocket on their way to the International Space Station. With the mission being (overall) a resounding success, the time has finally arrived for them both to now return to…
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SpaceX has a Month to Prove Starlink’s Low-Latency Internet
While SpaceX is certain riding high following the successful launch of it’s Dragon 2 craft to the International Space Station, one of their most curious projects is their plan to introduce a worldwide internet service. If you were not aware of this, the proposal is quite simple. What SpaceX wants…
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Watch SpaceX Launch Astronauts to the ISS Here!
All going well, at 9:33 pm this afternoon (UK time) we should witness the first manned rocket launch from America in quite a long time. That isn’t, however, the most interesting aspect. NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley will be getting to the International Space Station using the SpaceX…
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SpaceX Releases Browser-Based ISS Docking Simulator
I do not pretend to be an expert on the subject, but I know that docking two individual objects in space isn’t easy. If you, on the other hand, think it’s a piece of cake, then a new browser-based simulation launched by SpaceX might just give you the opportunity to…
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NASA Awards Moon Lander Contracts – We’re Going Back!
It’s been a very long time now since we last stepped foot on the moon. In fact, it’s been nearly 50 years! In a report via TechSpot, however, it seems that NASA is ready to kick things into a whole new gear! How? Well, the official contracts have been handed…
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SpaceX Plans to Launch Astronauts into Space by May!
It’s somewhat remarkable to think that it’s been nearly 10 years now since a rocket launched in America with the distinct purpose of putting astronauts into space. With the growing anticipation and hopes surrounding Elon Musk’s SpaceX project, however, it seems that the wait may (finally) be coming to an…
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SpaceX May be Ready for Space Tourists by the End of 2021
If you were looking at options, as a private civilian, to get into space, then your chances 10 years ago seemed more than a little slim. With the launch of Elon Musk’s SpaceX program, however, that ‘slim’ chance has started to look a little rosier. In a report via TheNextWeb,…
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