@cosmos4u@scicomm.xyzFirst-sat views from #Starlink launch G10-38 on May 1, deployed from SpaceX's Falcon rocket: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFTa-Or7nj4 <- https://x.com/michaelnicollsx/status/2051498745251201193 - watch as the Starlink sats cruise over an entire orbit, through sunrise and sunset, and slowly separate from each as they complete their post-launch deployment sequence before beginning orbit raise.
@cosmos4u@scicomm.xyzWhile there was no #Starship launch the #SpaceX webcast contained two unexpected segments, one about a vague plan of a space tourist flight - #Starlink Stargaze system described in https://starlink.com/updates/stargaze and https://breakingdefense.com/2026/01/spacex-unveils-stargaze-space-tracking-system/ and https://smallsatnews.com/2026/02/18/spacex-unveils-stargaze-system-to-revolutionize-space-traffic-management/: apparently there are numerous unlisted satellites in LEO which come so close to the Starlinks that cameras on the latter see them as bright objects. How could those objects have been missed by all space surveillance from the ground?
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@j_honegger@swiss.socialKeine #Starlink-#Antennen in #Leuk! 🛰️🚫
Stoppen wir den Bau der 40 geplanten Starlink-Antennen in Leuk! Die digitale #Infrastruktur
@danyork@mastodon.socialGreat photos from the Rest of World's 2026 Photo Contest! Of course given that I've been monitoring Low Earth Orbit ( #LEO) solutions for #InternetAccess, I was intrigued that the winning photo showed the contrast between a train of
