#satellite-launch

#satellite-launch

SpaceX successfully launched 20 additional Starlink satellites from California, further expanding global internet access via low Earth orbit.

SpaceX successfully launched the Galileo L-13 navigation satellite, part of the EU's accurate positioning system, enhancing global navigation capabilities.

SpaceX's Starlink program reached 7,001 satellites, marking a significant achievement in providing high-speed internet connectivity.

SpaceX successfully launched 22 Starlink satellites using a new Falcon 9 booster for its first mission, marking a significant milestone in their operations.

SpaceX successfully launched 23 Starlink satellites using Falcon 9 rocket.

Expanding Starlink partnerships, like with Comcast Business, and making services available to airlines and cruise lines.

SpaceX launched 20 more Starlink satellites, including direct-to-cell capable ones, from California, marking the 75th mission from SLC-4E.

Iran's space program is raising Western concerns about its ballistic missile development and potential nuclear capabilities.

Iran's satellite launches are framed as civilian, but Western nations express concerns over the potential missile technology.

Iran's recent satellite launch heightens Western concerns over potential ballistic missile advancements. The technology has dual-use implications for nuclear capabilities.

Iran successfully launched a satellite into its highest orbit yet, raising concerns about its ballistic missile program.

The launch comes amidst heightened tensions in the Middle East and concerns about Iran's military capabilities.

AST SpaceMobile launched five satellites for direct smartphone connectivity, marking a significant advance in global telecommunications.

AST SpaceMobile is set to launch the first space-based cellular broadband network for public and government use, with significant funding and ambitious coverage goals.

Boeing is launching a satellite in 2026 to demonstrate orbital quantum communications through entanglement swapping.

The European Union aims to enhance its 'strategic autonomy' in defense capabilities, including in the space sector, but still heavily relies on the US for satellite launches.

Isar Aerospace expands Series C funding round, reaching over €400 million, with NATO Innovation Fund's first investment in a satellite launch provider.

Taiwan received a mobile phone alert warning of a missile flyover, but it was later clarified as a Chinese satellite launch.

China's satellite launch comes ahead of Taiwan's upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections, raising tensions in the region.

China launched a satellite that passed over southern Taiwan just days before presidential and legislative elections.

Taiwan sent out mobile emergency alerts warning of a 'missile' before clarifying it was a satellite launch.

China launches satellite ahead of Taiwan elections

Taiwan's defense ministry issues alert urging caution

North Korea has sent troops to restore border posts on the frontier with South Korea.

Tensions between North and South Korea have worsened after North Korea's satellite launch.

South Korea is conducting aerial surveillance in response to North Korea's satellite launch.

North Korea threatens to deploy new weapons and stronger armed forces along the border with South Korea.

South Korea will suspend some of the measures to reduce the possibility of an accidental conflict along the demilitarized zone (DMZ).

North Korea claims to have successfully launched a satellite and alleges Russian help in achieving this.