Here’s how Tesla could bring satellite internet to your car
Tesla might be about to solve one of the biggest headaches for road trippers and rural drivers: the dreaded “no service” bar. A newly published patent reveals that the company…
Amazon could soon be your in-flight Wi-Fi supplier, too
American Airlines might be swapping its Wi-Fi provider for something a little more galactic. The airline has confirmed it’s been talking to Amazon Leo (formerly Project Kuiper) about powering its…
Blue Origin Delays New Glenn Again—and It’s a Bigger Setback Than It Seems
After gaining momentum last year, Jeff Bezos’ rocket venture has hit another snag. The second flight of Blue Origin’s New Glenn slipped from early spring to late August, messing with…
Despite Feud, Trump Says He’ll Stick With Starlink at White House
Donald Trump and Elon Musk still are not speaking, but the breakup does not appear like it will bring an end to the free advertising that Musk got for himself…
Sen. Democrats Call for Stop to Funneling Money to Starlink in States
From potentially illegal giveaways to shady trade deals, Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s relationship has drawn a lot of scrutiny. Now, Democrats are honing back in on potential backdoor deals…
Solar Storms Are Pushing Elon Musk’s Satellites Back to Earth
New research suggests that heightened solar activity shortens the lifespans of SpaceX’s Starlink satellites, and may send them careening back to Earth at greater velocities. Perhaps unintuitively, this could increase…
When will Amazon be able to really challenge SpaceX’s Starlink service?
On Tuesday — the day after Amazon launched its first batch of operational internet satellites — the company posted on X: “Congratulations to the Project Kuiper team on a milestone…
Amazon launches its first internet satellites to rival SpaceX Starlink
Amazon has successfully launched its first satellites for the company’s Project Kuiper internet-from-space service, which will take on SpaceX’s Starlink service. The satellites launched aboard a United Launch Alliance (ULA)…
SpaceX marks 250th Starlink mission with spectacular photo
SpaceX has marked its 250th dedicated Starlink launch with a breathtaking photo showing its Falcon 9 rocket heading to orbit. The long-exposure image shows the rocket on its way to…
Amazon ready for debut Project Kuiper launch, but one thing could get in the way (again)
Amazon is champing at the bit to get its first Project Kuiper satellites into orbit so that it can start building a service that will one day rival SpaceX’s Starlink,…