Amazon, Vrio to launch satellite internet in South America, competing with Starlink
By Eliana Raszewski BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Amazon and telecommunications firm Vrio will jointly launch a satellite internet service in seven South American countries, the two parties said on Thursday,…
Starlink satellites bring internet in hurricane-ravaged US
Starlink satellites: High-speed internet in a disaster zone? SpaceX portable internet receptors are an innovative solution to connect areas that have been disconnected from the grid due to natural disasters.…
Amazon launches first test satellites for Kuiper internet network
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Amazon‘s first pair of prototype satellites for its planned Kuiper internet network were launched into space on Friday from Florida, the company’s first step…
Kuiper is Amazon’s new internet connection service via satellite
Amazon in space in the sign of Kuiper. The giant intended to provide the first test customers with an internet connection from space in 2024. Also, by 2026, half of…
Amazon targets 2024 launch of first Kuiper internet satellites
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Amazon.com plans to launch its first internet satellites to space in the first half of 2024 and offer initial commercial tests shortly after, the…
Internet from space, the French Constellation is Europe’s answer to Starling
French Constellation: Space will be the next frontier for communications. Rather than the future, we should use the verb in the present tense because what might have been prophecy a…
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 grounded after failure dooms batch of Starlink satellites
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) – SpaceX‘s workhorse Falcon 9 rocket was grounded by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday after one broke apart in space and doomed…
Zimbabwe approves licensing of Musk’s Starlink internet service
By Nyasha Chingono HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s telecom regulator has approved the licensing of Elon Musk’s Starlink, allowing the satellite unit of SpaceX to operate in the southern African country,…
SpaceX launches first satellites for new US spy constellation
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) – SpaceX on Wednesday launched an inaugural batch of operational spy satellites it built as part of a new U.S. intelligence network designed to significantly…
Musk’s Starlink satellites disrupted by major solar storm
By Utkarsh Shetti (Reuters) – Starlink, the satellite arm of Elon Musk’s SpaceX, warned on Saturday of a “degraded service” as the Earth is battered by the biggest geomagnetic storm…