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Elon Musk announced that Starlink's satellite-internet service will come out of its beta-testing phase next month
SpaceX's first Starlink internet satellite was initially launched in 2019. Since, the company has g…
Grace Kay
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Elon Musk's SpaceX calls out Amazon in latest spat over Starlink: 'Despite its theatrics, Amazon does not identify a single fact, figure, or scintilla of data that SpaceX omitted from its application'
"Another week, another objection from Amazon," SpaceX said. "Yet still no sign of progress on Amazo…
Grace Kay
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Amazon rips into Elon Musk in its dispute over Starlink, saying his companies believe 'rules are for other people'
Amazon took aim at Elon Musk in its latest filing in a series of tiffs with SpaceX over its plans t…
Grace Kay
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Elon Musk's SpaceX says Jeff Bezos' lawsuits have 'become a bigger bottleneck than the technology' as his companies have filed complaints roughly every 16 days this year
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took aim at Jeff Bezos on Wednesday, as the two billionaires continue their in…
Grace Kay
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Tesla boss Elon Musk gets fierce competition as Amazon announces biggest rocket deal in commercial space history
Elon Musk is set to get fierce competition in the affordable satellite-based internet market as Ama…
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Amazon is launching its first internet satellites next year. It'll be around 2,000 satellites behind SpaceX.
Amazon's Project Kuiper is building a satellite internet service to rival SpaceX's Starlink. The fi…
Tim Levin
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Amazon acquires Facebook's satellite internet team, bolstering its efforts to compete with SpaceX
The talent acquisition, reported by The Information, ends Facebook's yearslong experiment with brin…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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A comet has been spotted among Jupiter's ancient asteroids for the very first time
A centaur flying into a bunch of trojans sounds like the beginning of a bad joke, but that is exact…
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Elon Musk accuses Amazon of trying to 'hamstring' SpaceX's Starlink satellite project, but Amazon says SpaceX is trying to 'smother competition'
Musk is in another public spat with Amazon, this time over SpaceX's request to bring Starlink satel…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Amazon unveiled a 'breakthrough' Kuiper satellite-internet dish antenna that's 1/3 the size of SpaceX's Starlink device
The high-tech antenna, called a consumer terminal, is designed to link Amazon Kuiper subscribers to…
Dave Mosher
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Amazon just won a huge FCC approval to launch 3,236 Kuiper internet satellites — a $10 billion project that'd compete with SpaceX's emerging Starlink network
Federal regulators just authorized Amazon to launch Kuiper, a fleet of internet-beaming satellites,…
Dave Mosher
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Watch NASA launch a spacecraft to explore ancient asteroids that lead and trail Jupiter around the sun
The Trojan asteroids have barely changed since the birth of our solar system. NASA's Lucy mission a…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Scavenger hunt for Planet X just dropped another clue
So far three dwarf planets, including the Goblin, have been found in the fringes of our solar …
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World's two richest men — Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk — are now fighting over satellite Internet projects
Amazon's Project Kuiper has the aim of delivering fast, affordable broadband through a const…
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Why astrophysicists think there's a black hole in our solar system
Narrator: Now, before you freak out, you should know that our planet isn't about to get sucked up a…
David Anderson,Bob Hunt
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Planet 9, our solar system's mysterious missing world, could be an ancient black hole orbiting the sun, a new paper suggests
The scientists behind the new study say that direct observations of the mysterious object - if ast…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Is it Planet 9 or Planet X? Scientists spar over what to call the solar system's hypothetical missing world
Stern is an ardent defender of Pluto's planethood. In 2015, shortly after New Horizons flew past Pl…
Dave Mosher
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Evidence of ninth planet in solar system found, nicknamed 'Planet Nine
Our solar system may host a ninth planet that is 10 times the mass of the Earth and takes up to 20,…
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We've finally added Pluto to the family portrait of the Solar System
We barely had an idea of what Pluto looked like until New Horizons began closing in …
Kelly Dickerson,Skye Gould
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There's new evidence that a mysterious 9th planet is lurking in our solar system
They'll be using the Subaru telescope on the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii to hunt it down and sea…