Please, pay! ARPA message at 55 kilobits/s: Launch of satellite communication

Courier 1B, launched in 1960, was the first communication satellite with solar cells and a relay station. Besides lots of ...
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Special Report: Chief of German Space Command outlines satcom, counter-space plans

German Space Command (Weltraumkommando der Bundeswehr: WRKdoBw) has been working on a new low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications (satcom) constellation ...

SpaceX to work on 'simplified' Starship after NASA reopens lunar lander contract

SpaceX, billionaire Elon Musk's commercial rocket company, says it's working on a "simplified" plan for its Starship to land ...