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Explainer: What is SAT-G, the new satellite tech that connects you even in the middle of jungles and oceans?
Elon Musk’s SpaceX looks to expand its ‘Direct to Cell’ as well as mounted dish connectivity in India with the latest Starlink deals with Airtel and Jio; Here is how the technology works ...
Devastating landslides have hit Milford Sound in the past – if it happened today, the impact would dwarf Whakaari/White Island
A million tourists visit Milford Sound every year, including on cruise ships. What is the level of risk from natural disaster New Zealand is prepared to accept?
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United Airlines Rolls Out Starlink, Elon Musk’s Satellite Internet, On Regional Aircraft
United Airlines has installed Elon Musk’s Starlink Wi-Fi system on its first regional aircraft. Developed by Musk’s SpaceX, ...
Rocket Lab USA (NasdaqCM:RKLB) Plans Two Electron Launches From New Zealand In Three Days
Rocket Lab USA (NasdaqCM:RKLB) has announced its first back-to-back Electron rocket launches, set to occur in New Zealand for customers iQPS and Kineis. Despite this ambitious schedule, the company's ...
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2degrees Partners AST SpaceMobile to Expand Mobile Satellite Coverage
2degrees has announced a partnership with AST SpaceMobile, the company developing the first space-based cellular broadband ...
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Telco 2degrees aims for a 2026 launch with AST SpaceMobile - with 4G/5G broadband from mega satellites
2degrees has partnered with America's AST SpaceMobile to extend mobile coverage across New Zealand through space-based cellular broadband technology, with services expected to launch in 2026. This ...
Scientists Highlight Surprising New Threat to Satellites: Climate Change
By the year 2100, some parts of Earth orbit may have upwards of 66% less carrying capacity for satellites, according to a new ...
Climate change, already causing problems on Earth, could soon create a mess for orbiting satellites
A new study finds that climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in ...
2degrees, Spark sign surprise satellite-to-mobile deals
AST SpaceMobile will compete against Elon Musk's Starlink.
Quantum technologies are changing our world – what does NZ need to be part of the next revolution?
New Zealand has a strong legacy in quantum physics. But to turn this into a thriving commercial sector will require ...
NZ's glaciers have already lost nearly a third of their ice—as more vanishes, landscapes and lives change
New Zealand ranks third globally in the proportion of ice lost from glaciers. Almost 30% of ice volume has melted during the ...