2024-02-28T23:00:13.068017-08:00
Efforts by SpaceX to introduce its Starlink internet service in Vietnam are being challenged due to strict foreign ownership telecommunication regulations, stalling negotiations that have been ongoing for months.
Reuters
• Francesco Guarascio
Reuters reports: SpaceX's plans to provide communications services to Vietnam with its Starlink satellites have been put on hold, three sources familiar with the matter said, halting support for Vietnamese coast guard drones.
Space.com
• Elizabeth Howell
SpaceNews.com
• Jeff Foust
Last Updated: Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, 4:41 PM PDT
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SpaceNews.com
• Leonard David
By SpaceNews.com: Lunar Trailblazer and the Intuitive Machines IM-2 are both preparing for a Jan. 2025 launch to hunt for ice on the moon.
Space.com
• Meredith Garofalo
By Space.com: It's been a busy week for solar activity with more powerful solar flares and geomagnetic storm possibilities in the forecast.
Wall Street Journal
By Wall Street Journal: NASA said astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams will return from the International Space Station early next year with a SpaceX craft instead of the Boeing vehicle that brought them there.
Leonard David
• Leonard David
By Leonard David: NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity at Gale crater is targeted to make a thorough examination of the unusual, dark “Tungsten Hills” rocks. Climb out of the channel“From here, our rover will head north and climb out of the channel to explore terrain to the west.
Space.com
• Sharmila Kuthunur
By Space.com: 'It is spectacular that we can now directly image the details on the surface of stars so far away.'.
Space.com
• Sharmila Kuthunur
By Space.com: "It's an important milestone for the team and for the many early career engineers and scientists that have been part of the mission.".
innovationaus.com
• Justin Hendry
By innovationaus.com: Australian aerospace startup Hypersonix Launch Systems will launch and return hypersonic vehicles from a new suborbital flight test service to be set up at Southern Launch spaceports as early as next year.
Reuters
• Gerry Doyle
Bloomberg
• Bruce Einhorn
