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MH370: Exploring compelling conspiracy theories around Malaysian Airlines’ mysterious flight disappearance episode
Now that a scientist from Australia has claimed to have cracked the mystery of the missing Malaysia…
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I tried Elon Musk's Starlink WiFi on its first Qatar Airways flight. Making video calls at 36,000 feet is a game changer for business and leisure.
Starlink's high speeds made it possible to video call without buffering. Bosses may love its produc…
Pete Syme
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Pete Buttigieg says he had a call with Elon Musk to talk about Hurricane Helene because 'the best thing to do is just to pick up the phone'
Buttigieg confirmed on MSNBC that he and Musk had a chat on the phone after a tense X exchange.
Aditi Bharade
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You’ll be able to use internet, satellite phones on flights soon
"In about a year's time, we will open satellite phone services to private companies and persons…
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Indian flights will have WiFi soon — leaving only North Korea behind
Airlines flying through the Indian airspace will now be able to offer their passengers Wi-Fi connec…
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India's 'fat boy' rocket launch fails, taking the country's first geo-imaging satellite down with it
The much expected launch of Indias first Geo-Imaging Satellite (GISAT-1) renamed as EOS-03 failed o…
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SpaceX's Starlink launches internet service for planes to finally fix crappy in-flight WiFi
Starlink Aviation will be available for $12,500-$25,000 per month on top of an initial hardware fee…
Tim Levin
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India to have its satellite phones soon
Satellite phones will able to work in any part of the country, even inside flights and ships, …
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I'm a flight instructor in Las Vegas, where clients rent private planes for up to $1,000 an hour. Business is booming as people are coming out of the woodwork wanting to learn to fly.
Carl May has been a pilot for 17 years and says he's seen a noticeable uptick in aspiring pilots ag…
Amber Gibson
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New satellite-internet schemes by SpaceX and Amazon are a gamble that just might pay off - and transform where people live and work
"I think they've sat on it for too long, and it's opened up a huge opportunity for these satellite …
Dave Mosher
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Europe is setting an example on how to clean up outer space — using a harpoon
The program, led by University of Surrey’s Guglielmo Aglietti, on Friday shot a harpoon at a s…
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Air India In Talks With Global Agencies To Have In-flight Wifi For Its International Flights
This facility is now available on other airlines such as British Airways, American Airlines, Emirat…
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1 pilot slept, other was on wrong frequency. This is what happened mid-air, on a Jet Airways Mumbai-London flight intercepted by German fighter jets
Once all this was done, the Mumbai-London crew spoke to the ATC following which fighter jets flew a…
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Earth receives first transmission via laser beam from 16 million kilometres away!
This achievement marks the first time such capabilities have been demonstrated with near-infrared e…
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A veteran who hadn't used his army medical training in decades helped save a fellow British Airways passenger whose foot was 'hanging' off
Hemal Patel hadn't used his combat-medical training in 20 years but stepped up to help a passenger …
Joshua Zitser
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Tata's Nelco withdraws satcom permit application; to apply for licence under New Space Policy
Tata group satellite services firm Nelco has withdrawn application for offering personal satellite …
PTI
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A solar storm is due to hit Earth today, sparking stunning auroras. Here's how to see them.
The storm, which should hit our planet late Thursday evening, Eastern Time, is expected to cause au…
Marianne Guenot
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Elon Musk says Starlink is in talks with Apple to hook up its internet service with iPhones
Apple announced recently its next generation of iPhones will be able to make emergency calls using …
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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A powerful solar storm is due to hit Earth on Wednesday, sparking beautiful auroras. Here's how to see them.
A coronal mass ejection that was released from the sun on May 7 is due to hit the Earth May 10. NAS…
Marianne Guenot
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Mistakes by the US's top spies allowed China to turn a deadly mid-air collision into an intelligence coup
In April 2001, a US spy plane and a Chinese jet collided over the South China Sea. Author James Bam…