Elon Musk, Starlink satellites
Astronomers concerned by rising impact of Starlink and similar satellites in low orbit on space research
Starlink and other satellite networks are vital for providing high speed internet to remote communities, but unintended radiation leakages are making life difficult for astronomers who need clear skies.
Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites wreak havoc in Earth’s orbit, blocking deep space observations, scientists say
New Starlink satellites’ radiation leaks are 30 times as large as those emitted by older satellites, scientists discover
Astronomers Say Elon Musk's Vast Network of Satellites Is Blocking More and More of the Night Sky
Wave Goodbye Elon Musk's Starlink communications satellites aren't just physically junking up Earth's orbit, but are, according to researchers, actually interfering with radio telescopes. As the BBC reports,
Astronomers warn of Starlink satellites’ impact on space research
Astronomers are concerned about the interference from Starlink satellites, which emit stronger radio waves, hindering astronomical research.
Starlink Satellites Blocking View Of Universe, Astronomers Say
According to researchers from the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy (ASTRON), Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starlink satellites are blocking scientists' ability to see the universe. The satellites, which provide fast broadband worldwide,
Elon Musk's Starlink satellites could become an 'existential threat' for astronomers
SpaceX’s ever-increasing network of satellites is still blocking researchers’ ability to view distant galaxies, planets, and stars, according to experts.
Starlink v2 satellites: A significant increase in radiation
In an age of rapid satellite deployment, the sky above is not just getting more crowded but also becoming noisier with ...
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SpaceX sent another 57 Starlink satellites into orbit, inching toward beta testing
If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. SpaceX launched another 57 of its Starlink communications satellites into orbit this ...
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SpaceX sends 22 Starlink satellites into orbit using new first stage booster
Aug. 20 (UPI) --SpaceX debuted a new Falcon 9 first stage booster as it launched a batch of Starlink satellites on Tuesday morning. The Falcon 9 lifted off from the Cape Canaveral Space Launch ...
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Polaris Dawn Mission Uses Starlink for Star Wars Performance In Space
One the astronauts for the Polaris Dawn mission has sent a video of herself performing a Star Wars theme by using SpaceX's ...
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Number of active satellites in orbit 2022, by type
SpaceX’s Starlink has invested heavily in its LEO constellation, with the firm accounting for more than a third of all active satellites in orbit as of October 2023. Orbiting at an altitude of ...
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SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit
Sept. 12 (UPI) --Riding atop a fuel cell filled with a million pounds of liquid kerosene, SpaceX launched 21 Starlink communications satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force ...
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China's Geespace launches 10 low-orbit satellites, eyeing Starlink
said on Friday it launched a third batch of satellites as part of its plan to form a megaconstellation it described as China's equivalent of U.S. firm SpaceX's Starlink. The 10 low Earth orbit ...
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SpaceX successfully launches rocket carrying 22 Starlink satellites into orbit from Florida
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 22 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit on Tuesday morning. The rocket lifted off at 9:20 a.m. from Space Launch ...
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United Airlines Taps Elon Musk’s Starlink for In-Flight Wi-Fi
WSJ’s Joanna Stern tested Starlink and Intelsat’s low-Earth-orbit satellite tech. Photo Illustration: Ryan Trefes Elon Musk may soon provide the Wi-Fi on your United flight. United Airlines ...
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Starlink's new satellites emit 30x more radio interference than before, drowning cosmic signals
V2 sats beam 10M times brighter noise, hampering telescopes The second generation of Starlink satellites being lobbed into ...