“Among other results, the satellites have been able to communicate with multiple models of unmodified Samsung, Apple, and Google devices using (T-Mobile’s) PCS G Block spectrum, including in urban and rural areas, indoors and outdoors, and in clear sky and under tree cover,” the company says.”
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“When the countdown reached zero, the Intuitive Machines IM-1 mission carrying the Nova-C class Odysseus lifted off from the pad without incident. According to SpaceX, this was the 18th flight of the Falcon 9 1st stage booster.”
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““These satellites are currently maneuverable and serving users effectively, but the Starlink team identified a common issue in this small population of satellites that could increase the probability of failure in the future,” SpaceX stated. The company did not elaborate on that issue or identify the specific satellites affected.”
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“On Feb. 14, SpaceX will launch NASA’s second CLPS mission! But what are we hoping to accomplish this time? Will Intuitive Machines succeed where Astrobotic failed?”
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“Reusable booster rockets are now being used by multiple companies thanks to SpaceX’s pioneering efforts. This will lead to cheap space travel, space tourism, space mining, bases on Moon, colonization of Mars, etc.”
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ook up into the sky one night and you might spot one of SpaceX’s Starlink satellites sailing overhead. Relatively small in size (they weigh about 227 kg each and are about the size of a table), there are more than 700 of them orbiting the Earth so far, and the company hopes to launch as many as 30,000 more.
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The Starlink network has about 888 satellites in low Earth orbit out of over 4,000 SpaceX satellites in the first phase deployment.
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Brendan Lewis creates SpaceX diagrams and posts them on twitter. Brendan has a graphic showing about eight SpaceX Starship prototypes.
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Find out how well the new internet service by SpaceX performs in early tests.
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We cover the latest Starship Super Heavy booster progress at SpaceX Boca Chica facility, the delay of SpaceX Falcon 9 Crew Dragon launch, and a potential new SpaceX Space Force mission.
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