Satellites

Musk vows affordable Starlink in India days before Ambani’s record Jio IPO

Elon Musk has previously accused India of stalling Starlink’s entrance into the country’s market.

India denies bias in satellite internet approvals after Musk’s ‘oligarchs’ jab

Elon Musk had claimed that Starlink was being blocked by “certain oligarchs in order to maintain their monopolistic chokehold on the Indian people”.

Ukraine urges US to sanction entities supporting Russia’s Starlink rival

Ukraine plans to issue its own national sanctions against the entities linked to the network.

SpaceX’s Starship makes orbital debut deploying Starlinks before early ending

The SpaceX Starship and Super Heavy v3 Booster lift off on its 14h test flight from the SpaceX launch complex in Starbase, Texas, on Sept 28.

Europe’s biggest mobile operators in talks for satellite-to-mobile venture

The Deutsche Telekom booth at the Gamescom computer gaming fair in Cologne, Germany, on Aug 26. The German telco is one of several European operators in talks to create a rival to Elon Musk’s Starlink service.

US, China arm for space warfare: hunter satellites and orbital weapons

U.S. Space Force Guardians assigned to Space Delta 5 monitor computer workstations at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, U.S., December 18, 2025. U.S. Space Forces/David Dozoretz/Handout via REUTERS

Two slicks appear in Gulf as huge oil spill off Oman threatens disaster

A satellite image shows Qeshm Island following suspected oil spills at sea, off the coast of Iran, August 10, 2026. European Union/Copernicus Sentinel-2/Handout via REUTERS

China says Long March 7A rocket launch failed after flight anomaly

A Long March-10B carrier rocket lifting off on July 10.

Russia rolling out Starlink-style network faster than expected, Kyiv says

FILE PHOTO: Deputy Chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Vadym Skibitskyi speaks during an interview with Reuters, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, November 12, 2025. REUTERS/Alina Smutko/File Photo

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 1, 2026

Moroccan security forces clash with migrants attempting to cross into Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta on July 31.

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