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Are Musk's Starlink satellites killing astronomical research? Report suggests so

Deep space objects (DSOs) such as galaxies and distant stars emit light in the electromagnetic spectrum, which travels to Earth in waves and are picked up by radio telescopes. However, satellite radiation is affecting our ability to detect these waves.

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Are Elon Musk's new-gen Starlink satellites blocking our view of the skies? Radio waves cause major 'interference'

Are Musk's Starlink satellites killing astronomical research? Report suggests so

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Brazil seizes $3.3 million from Musk companies’ accounts

The court ordered the transfer of funds on Wednesday and the accounts have since been unfrozen, according to a statement from the judicial body released Friday.

14 September 2024, 09:27 IST

Brazil seizes $3.3 million from Musk companies’ accounts

14 September 2024, 09:27 IST

Brazil top court lifts Starlink, X bank account freeze after $3 million transfer

According to a court statement on Friday, the lift was ordered because the amount transferred to Brazil reached the total X owed the country in fines, which had been imposed amid a feud between billionaire owner Elon Musk and Moraes.

13 September 2024, 22:13 IST

Brazil top court lifts Starlink, X bank account freeze after $3 million transfer

13 September 2024, 22:13 IST

China's Geespace launches 10 low-orbit satellites, eyeing Starlink

The 10 low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites were launched from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre, located in the northern province of Shanxi, Geespace said in a statement.

06 September 2024, 04:40 IST

China's Geespace launches 10 low-orbit satellites, eyeing Starlink

06 September 2024, 04:40 IST

Elon Musk's Starlink defies order to block X in Brazil

For weeks, the billionaire has refused to comply with Brazilian court orders to suspend certain accounts on his social network, X. He ignored fines and then fired X employees in Brazil so courts couldn't hold them accountable.

02 September 2024, 06:23 IST

Elon Musk's Starlink defies order to block X in Brazil

02 September 2024, 06:23 IST

China launches first satellites of constellation to rival Starlink, state media says

The launch of the low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites by Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology (SSST) took place at Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre in the northern Shanxi province.

06 August 2024, 11:49 IST

China launches first satellites of constellation to rival Starlink, state media says

06 August 2024, 11:49 IST

SpaceX's Falcon 9 cleared to return to space: Federal Aviation administration

SpaceX said in a post that it was ready to return the rocket to flight as soon as Saturday, July 27.

26 July 2024, 06:23 IST

SpaceX's Falcon 9 cleared to return to space: Federal Aviation administration

26 July 2024, 06:23 IST

Laser-equipped submarines to take down Starlink? Chinese study details satellite attack strategy

The study noted that the challenge wasn't hitting the satellites, but remaining hidden after a strike.

21 July 2024, 08:46 IST

Laser-equipped submarines to take down Starlink? Chinese study details satellite attack strategy

21 July 2024, 08:46 IST

Boeing's Starliner return to Earth delayed indefinitely

NASA and Boeing indefinitely postponed the Starliner spacecraft's return from the International Space Station to Earth

22 June 2024, 02:57 IST

Boeing's Starliner return to Earth delayed indefinitely

22 June 2024, 02:57 IST

Could Elon Musk's Starlink exacerbate ozone depletion? Scientists issue warning

Almost all satellites that are put into the Earth's orbit have a limited life span, at the end of which they re-enter the atmosphere, burning up in the process. It is precisely this process that could prove dangerous, the researchers warned.

17 June 2024, 11:07 IST

Could Elon Musk's Starlink exacerbate ozone depletion? Scientists issue warning

17 June 2024, 11:07 IST