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World hit by internet blackouts after another Boeing failure
2 months ago

World hit by internet blackouts after another Boeing failure

Daily Mail  

A Boeing satellite suffered an 'anomaly' that caused it to spontaneously explode in orbit, resulting in worldwide internet and communication blackouts. Scientists currently track more than 29,000 pieces of space debris larger than a softball that surround our planet, but estimate that there could be as many as 100 million untracked pieces larger than a millimeter in Earth's orbit. Kessler …

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World hit by internet blackouts after ANOTHER Boeing failure
2 months ago

World hit by internet blackouts after ANOTHER Boeing failure

Daily Mail  

A Boeing satellite suffered an 'anomaly' that caused it to spontaneously explode in orbit, resulting in worldwide internet and communication blackouts. A Boeing communications satellite has fallen to pieces in orbit, striking yet another blow to the aerospace company's sullied reputation The exact cause of the satellite's demise has not been revealed. Around 33,000 of Boeing's unionized West Coast workers, …

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Boeing satellite disintegrates in space
2 months ago

Boeing satellite disintegrates in space

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Intelsat, which operates the satellite, initially said that the equipment had suffered an “anomaly” and that it …

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4,300 tons of space junk and rising: another satellite breakup adds to orbital debris woes
2 months ago

4,300 tons of space junk and rising: another satellite breakup adds to orbital debris woes

Raw Story  

A large communications satellite has broken up in orbit, affecting users in Europe, Central Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Australia, and adding to the growing swarm of space junk clouding our planet’s neighborhood. 30 blue whales of space junk The amount of debris in orbit around Earth is increasing rapidly. Often these low Earth orbit satellites can be safely …

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Sorry, Elon! The Satellites of the Future Are Heading to Space Right Now
1 year, 2 months ago

Sorry, Elon! The Satellites of the Future Are Heading to Space Right Now

Live Mint  

They are radically different from what has been the standard for almost the entire history of humans hurling things into orbit. Thousands of this new kind of satellite are already operational, most of them powering the Starlink satellite network from Elon Musk’s SpaceX, which counts more than two million customers in 60 countries around the world, including Ukraine, where it …

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State delegation in U.S. holds talks with RTX & Intelsat to explore partnerships
1 year, 2 months ago

State delegation in U.S. holds talks with RTX & Intelsat to explore partnerships

The Hindu  

The Karnataka government delegation led by Large and Medium Industries Minister M. B. Patil which is on a business promotion visit to the USA, held discussions on Monday about increasing trade collaborations between both the countries. The Karnataka delegation held talks with RTX, which is the world’s largest aerospace and defence company, Intelsat, and the U.S. India SME Council, according …

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Explained | What are the challenges of fiberisation ahead of India’s 5G deployment?
2 years, 4 months ago

Explained | What are the challenges of fiberisation ahead of India’s 5G deployment?

The Hindu  

The story so far: India is preparing to auction off about 72 Ghz of airwaves to rollout 5G services in the country. As a result, fibre backhaul remains an important part of transport across all telecoms, Sajan Paul, Managing Director & Country Manager, India & SAARC, Juniper Networks, a telecom infrastructure company, told The Hindu. Global network intelligence firm Ookla …

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