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From Ukraine to Taiwan, Satellite Firms Wrangle With Geopolitics in Space

If China attempts to cut Taiwan off from the world by severing more than a dozen undersea cables that connect it to the internet, large numbers of fast-moving low Earth orbit satellites will be critical to maintaining communications. In June, …

SpaceX Satellites Falling Out of Orbit After Being Hit by Solar Storm

SpaceX’s newest fleet of satellites is tumbling out of orbit after being struck by a solar storm. Up to 40 of the 49 small satellites launched last week have either reentered the atmosphere and burned up, or are on the …