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Textron Aviation Equips Citation X and X+ with Starlink Internet

Textron Aviation announced the integration of Starlink's high-speed internet on Cessna Citation X and X+ aircraft, leveraging AeroMech's STC. This solution ensures reliable connectivity across remote regions, enhancing in-flight Wi-Fi capabilities beyond traditional services.

2025-03-13T11:27:27.335100-07:00

The Hill

Climate Change Threatens Satellite Capacity in Low Earth Orbit

2025-03-10T16:35:23.085687-07:00

Space.com

NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 Set for March 12 Launch to ISS

2025-03-07T08:06:00.348820-08:00

Breaking Defense

SDA Tranche 1 Launch Delayed to Late Summer 2025 Due to Supply Chain Issues

2025-03-07T13:26:17.678286-08:00

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Textron Aviation Equips Citation X and X+ with Starlink Internet Textron Aviation announced the integration of Starlink's high-speed internet on Cessna Citation X and X+ aircraft, leveraging AeroMech's STC. This solution ensures reliable connectivity across remote regions, enhancing in-flight Wi-Fi capabilities beyond traditional services.

2025-03-13T11:27:27.335100-07:00

Textron Aviation Equips Citation X and X+ with Starlink Internet

Aviation Week

BlackSky's AI Transforms Geospatial Analytics with Gen-3 Data BlackSky's AI-enabled system rapidly processes high-resolution Gen-3 satellite imagery, providing quick identification of objects such as vehicles, aircraft, and buildings. The system reflects advancement in geospatial intelligence by delivering reliable analytics shortly after launch, enhancing capabilities in low Earth orbit monitoring.

2025-03-13T09:56:07.191530-07:00

BlackSky's AI Transforms Geospatial Analytics with Gen-3 Data

euro-sd.com

Gray Eagle ER Conducts Inaugural PLEO Satellite Test Flights General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has successfully completed its first series of flight tests for the Gray Eagle Extended Range UAV using Proliferated Low Earth Orbit satellite communications, marking a significant milestone in enhancing U.S. Army's Multi-Domain Operations capabilities.

2025-03-13T06:56:24.274256-07:00

Gray Eagle ER Conducts Inaugural PLEO Satellite Test Flights

Payload

Climate Change Threatens LEO with Persistent Space Debris, MIT Study Reveals A new MIT study highlights how climate change affects low Earth orbit (LEO) by diminishing atmospheric drag, which results in longer persistence of space debris. This phenomenon could jeopardize satellite operations and increase the risk of collisions, complicating near-Earth space activities.

2025-03-12T04:55:38.750560-07:00

Climate Change Threatens LEO with Persistent Space Debris, MIT Study Reveals

The National UAE

Telesat Harnesses Low Earth Orbit Satellite Demand CEO Daniel Goldberg emphasizes the strategic advantage Telesat holds amid increasing market demand for connectivity solutions. With growing reliance on low earth orbit satellites, Telesat is poised to capitalize on opportunities in aerospace communication technologies.

2025-03-11T13:11:23.337972-07:00

Telesat Harnesses Low Earth Orbit Satellite Demand

Space Explored

Falcon 9 Temporarily Grounded after Anomaly in Recent Launch Following an anomaly during the March 2 Falcon 9 launch, which led to the loss of a booster after five flights, SpaceX's rocket fleet was temporarily grounded by the FAA. The incident prevented a deorbit burn, but SpaceX is working closely with NASA and FAA for mission assurance.

2025-03-10T19:35:15.065147-07:00

Falcon 9 Temporarily Grounded after Anomaly in Recent Launch

The Hill

Climate Change Threatens Satellite Capacity in Low Earth Orbit MIT-led research indicates that global warming could reduce the satellite carrying capacity in low Earth orbit by up to 82% by 2100. This reduction threatens satellite safety and highlights the potential environmental impact of greenhouse gas emissions on near-Earth space.

2025-03-10T16:35:23.085687-07:00

Climate Change Threatens Satellite Capacity in Low Earth Orbit

Breaking Defense

Emirati Consortium Targets Sirb Satellite Launch by 2026/27 The United Arab Emirates plans to launch the first of three indigenous SAR satellites as part of the Sirb constellation project into low Earth orbit by late 2026 or early 2027, marking a significant advancement in UAE's space capabilities.

2025-03-10T08:35:17.479343-07:00

Emirati Consortium Targets Sirb Satellite Launch by 2026/27

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