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SpaceX launches Indonesian satellite on 300th successful Falcon 9 mission (video)

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket notched its 300th successful mission today (Feb. 20), launching the Merah Putih 2 satellite for Indonesian communications company Telkomsat.

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How a Chinese rocket failure boosted Elon Musk's SpaceX in Indonesia

Elon Musk - the owner ofElon Musk - the owner of SpaceX, the world’s most successful rocket launcher – seized on the failure to prevail over state-owned China Great Wall Industry Corp (CGWIC) as Jakarta’s company of choice for putting satellites into space.

The Hindu

Ukraine Urges Action Against Russian Use Of Starlink

Ukraine's Minister of Defense raises concerns over Russia potentially using Starlink for military advantage, highlighting national security risks.

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Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 723

Ukraine troops reinforce Avdiivka as some defenders withdraw to better positions; lack of US aid already affecting battlefield, says Nato chief

The Guardian - AU

SpaceX delays California launch of 22 Starlink satellites to Feb. 15

SpaceX plans to launch 22 more of its Starlink internet satellites on Thursday (Feb. 15).

Space

SpaceX deorbiting 100 older Starlink satellites to 'keep space safe and sustainable'

SpaceX announced it will deorbit 100 of its first-generation Starlink satellites in order to lower the number of spacecraft that might fail and become non-maneuverable.

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Satellites are ruining space exploration

These satellites are now increasingly obstructing telescopic space exploration, both on the ground and in space

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Putin forces buying Starlink satellite internet terminals through third countries for war use, say Kyiv spies

The Elon Musk-owned service has been vital to Kyiv’s battlefield communications

Evening Standard

Russia-Ukraine war live: Zelenskiy hails US Senate vote on Ukraine aid – as it happened

Ukrainian president says bill envisaging $61bn in aid brings a 'just peace’ closer, but it still faces opposition in the Senate

The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk denies selling Starlink to Russia after Ukraine claims use in war

Moscow says SpaceX’s internet service ‘cannot be officially used here in any way’.

Al Jazeera

First Thing: Chiefs stun 49ers in overtime for second straight Super Bowl title

Mahomes leads winning touchdown drive in overtime in 25-22 NFL win. Plus: mummified monkeys

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine alleges Russian military using Starlink internet in Donetsk

Ukraine claims Russian military is using Elon Musk's Starlink internet service in Donetsk region. SpaceX denies involvement, investigating the claims.

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Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukrainian air defence systems destroy Russian drones and cruise missile – as it happened

Ukrainian air force says 14 out of 17 drones and one Kh-59 cruise missile destroyed after Russia launched them

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 719

Starlink getting into Russian troops’ hands, says Ukraine; US Senate on brink of putting aid bill through to House

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Ukraine claims Russian forces using Musk’s Starlink in occupied areas

Elon Musk and Starlink deny selling to Russia but do not address whether its soldiers might be using terminals

International Business Times

Kyiv Destroys 40 Out Of 45 Drones Launched By Russia

Ukraine said it destroyed most of the 45 attack drones launched by Russia overnight, with little damage reported on Sunday morning.

Space

SpaceX launching 22 Starlink satellites to orbit from California tonight (Feb. 7)

SpaceX plans to launch 22 more of its Starlink internet satellites on Wednesday (Feb. 7) at 8:17 p.m. EST (0117 GMT Feb. 8)

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The solution to space junk might be space lasers because lasers solve everything obviously

If my early sci-fi obsession taught me anything, it's that most problems can be resolved with a laser.

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SpaceX launches two rockets from two coasts in Starlink doubleheader (video)

SpaceX launched two more batches of its Starlink internet satellites on doubleheader liftoffs departing from both U.S. coasts.

Space

SpaceX to launch 22 Starlink satellites from California tonight

SpaceX is poised to launch 22 Starlink satellites on Friday (Jan. 19) on the company's second mission in two days, after the Ax-3 private astronaut flight.

Evening Standard

BT said to be planning major broadband upgrade with help of Elon Musk’s Starlink

EE customers could also benefit from access to Starlink's satellite-powered mobile service

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Starlink close encounters decrease despite ever-growing number of satellites

Even though the Starlink constellation has grown by about 1,000 spacecraft in the last six months, its satellites made fewer avoidance maneuvers in that period than in the prior half year.

The Independent UK

Watch live: SpaceX launches next batch of Starlink satellites

SpaceX is today launching another batch of Starlink satellites from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in California.

Space

SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites on company's 300th successful mission

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket sent 23 Starlink satellites to orbit Sunday night (Jan. 15) on the company's 300th successful mission to date.

Evening Standard

SpaceX sends first text messages using satellites in space

The texts were sent over regular iPhones on the T-Mobile service in the US

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