A win for satellite-enabled cellular coverage.

Starlink gets direct-to-mobile approval from the FCC. Another successful Landspace launch. Sateliot to expand IoT connectivity coverage. And more. 

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Today we’re sharing a preview of Maria’s full fireside chat from the recent Beyond Earth Symposium with TV sci-fi writer/creator/producer Ron D Moore of Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica and For All Mankind renown. 

Selected Reading

US agency approves T-Mobile, SpaceX license to extend coverage to dead zones (Reuters)

SpaceX FCC filing (FCC) 

Landspace’s Zhuque-2 (Weixin)

Guangchuan-01 & 02 (Space Launch Schedule)  

Eseye and Sateliot Join Forces to Revolutionise Global IoT Connectivity with Seamless Satellite-Terrestrial Integration (Sateliot Space)

Space Florida Announces Launch of Florida University Space Research Consortium (Space Florida)

Does future of Australia's space industry lie on the ground? (Cosmos Magazine)

Space Ops: Borders Go Up In Launch Market (Aviation Week Network)

Bandwidth measurements show how pulsar signals distort as they move through space (Phys.org) 

Physicists Just Found a Quirk in Einstein's Predictions of Space-Time (ScienceAlert) 

JW Space Telescope Discovers Aliens! (Kottke)

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