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SpaceXs prototype internet satellites are good enough for gaming, Elon Musk says

Posted in Games on 27th May, 2018
by Alex Muller

The main benefit would be to provide low-cost broadband access to areas of the world that cant get it right now because of a lack of infrastructure.

China Launches Satellite Bound for the Far Side of the Moon

Posted in Business on 23rd May, 2018
by Alex Muller

On Monday China launched a relay satellite that will allow a rover to communicate with the Earth from the far side of the Moon during an unprecedented mission later this year.

For the first time, two CubeSats have gone interplanetary

Posted in Science on 7th May, 2018
by Alex Muller

CubeSats could be launched in swarms to planets in the outer Solar System.

Mission to demonstrate space junk tech

Posted in Science on 2nd Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller

A UK-led experiment to tackle space junk is set to head into orbit. It takes the form of a small satellite that will practise techniques for tracking debris and capturing it.

SpaceXs Starlink proposal will launch 12 thousand satellites for total worldwide coverage

Posted in Hardware on 1st Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller

Total worldwide broadband coverage with minimal latency.