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AeroTime • Miquel Ros

KLM and Royal Air Maroc select Starlink for inflight connectivity, with service planned from 2027

KLM plans to offer free Starlink connectivity on intercontinental flights from mid-2027, while Royal Air Maroc expects to become the first African airline to offer the service in early 2027. Both selections add airline customers for Starlink’s low-latency satellite internet offering.

2026-10-11T02:19:19.180290-07:00
space   Satellite   Commercial Space   Asia-Pacific (APAC)  
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Reuters • Munsif Vengattil

Musk vows affordable Starlink in India days before Ambani's record Jio IPO

By Reuters: Elon Musk said he would price Starlink's satellite internet service affordably in India to take on Mukesh Ambani's low-cost Reliance Jio, ​escalating his attacks on the rival billionaire days before Jio's parent ‌launches India's largest-ever IPO.

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2026-10-11T01:04:33.691187-07:00
defense   Hypersonic   Europe   Military Aircraft Procurement   Missile Systems & Strategic Weapons   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Defense Deals  
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DefenseNews.com

Lockheed Martin unveils PAC-3 Edge interceptor designed to counter hypersonic threats

By DefenseNews.com: Lockheed Martin said PAC-3 Edge incorporates a new seeker, upgraded flight controls and a multi-pulse rocket motor supplied by Northrop Grumman.

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2026-10-10T06:35:53.265378-07:00
space   Moon   Space Exploration & Science Missions   Human Spaceflight & Space Stations   NASA  
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Universe Today • Matthew Williams

The Preliminary Lunar Science Report for Artemis II is Out!

By Universe Today: Through photographs, spoken observations, drawings, and annotations, the Artemis II crew created a unique scientific record—one that is now available to the science community and the public for further study.

2026-10-10T21:04:54.847288-07:00
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Wall Street Journal • Summer Said

At Least 12 Killed, Hundreds Injured at Saudi Airport in Houthi Strikes

By Wall Street Journal: DUBAI—A missile attack on Saudi Arabia’s international airport killed at least 12 people and injured hundreds more on Saturday, in strikes carried out by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militants to which the kingdom’s military vowed a response.

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2026-10-10T08:19:32.768789-07:00
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Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

United Airlines Boeing 777 Makes ‘Steep Descent’ Over the Atlantic After Cockpit Windscreen Cracks at 37,000 Feet

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A United Airlines Boeing 777-200 with as many as 276 passengers on board made a “steep descent” as it was flying over the North Atlantic Ocean in the early hours of Saturday morning after the main cockpit windscreen cracked as the plane was flying at approximately 37,000 feet.

2026-10-10T10:54:46.363474-07:00
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Reuters • Federico Maccioni, Timour Azhari

Major Saudi conferences to proceed, organisers say, despite deadly airport attack

By Reuters: The organisers of two major Saudi energy and investment conferences said their events will go ahead this month and reassured visitors on security, after missile attacks ​on Riyadh's airport left four people dead and an airliner heavily damaged this week.

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2026-10-10T06:04:33.876530-07:00