Europe will build its own secure satellite network
The European Space Agency (ESA) has just signed a to build the IRIS constellation. It’s the EU’s most …
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T-Mobile and SpaceX’s satellite-to-phone service gets FCC approval
The satellite-to-phone service T-Mobile and Starlink first announced back in 2022 has gotten a lot closer to deployment. …
Japan just sent the world’s first wooden satellite to space
Japanese researchers just sent the world’s first wooden satellite to space, as reported by CNN. LignoSat, named after …
Intelsat’s Boeing-made satellite explodes and breaks up in orbit
An Intelsat communication satellite built by Boeing has exploded and broken up in geostationary orbit. Intelsat confirmed the …
DirecTV to acquire rival Dish Network for $1, subject to regulatory approval
It’s always beautiful when two lonely corporations find one another. DirecTV has reached an agreement to acquire Dish …
AT&T deal will make every phone a satellite phone
Soon, AT&T subscribers will have the option to ensure that they have access to cell service even in …
Google Pixel 9 phones might have emergency satellite messaging
It often feels like we live in a fully connected world, but anyone who has been caught without …