TESLARATI1 week agoScienceSpaceX launches more direct to cell capable Starlink satellitesSpaceX launched 20 more Starlink satellites, including direct-to-cell capable ones, from California, marking the 75th mission from SLC-4E. [ more ]
eastasiaforum.org3 months agoWorld newsSatellites, summits and succession in North KoreaNorth Korea celebrated major successes in safeguarding and strengthening its regime under Kim Jong-un in 2023. North Korea successfully launched a satellite into orbit, claiming reconnaissance images of US facilities, fueling tensions. [ more ]
www.france24.com4 months agoFrance newsIran announces successful satellite launch, heightening Western concerns over missile programIran 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. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com4 months agoWorld newsChinese satellite launch triggers alarm in TaiwanTaiwan 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. [ more ]
www.dw.com5 months agoWorld newsNorth Korea rebuilds border posts after scrapping deal DW 11/27/2023North 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. [ more ]
www.npr.org4 months agoWorld newsChina launches a satellite over Taiwan, days before island's electionChina 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. [ more ]
New York Post4 months agoWorld newsTaiwan's defense ministry issues an air raid alert saying China has launched a satelliteChina launches satellite ahead of Taiwan elections Taiwan's defense ministry issues alert urging caution [ more ]
www.theguardian.com5 months agoWorld newsNorth Korea to restore all military measures' on South Korea borderNorth 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. [ more ]