To follow FLORIDA TODAY Space Team live coverage of Tuesday's mission, visit floridatoday.com/space starting about 90 minutes before liftoff.

The emergency satellite connectivity has ferried 96,000 text messages to residents in fire-stricken areas of Los Angeles since T-Mobile activated the cellular Starlink access.

A Falcon 9 rocket’s scheduled liftoff from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Saturday has been delayed at least day.  The team will now aim for launch from

The team, led by Wu Yunhua, director of the aerospace control department at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, demonstrated in a computer simulation that nearly 1,400 Starlink satellites could be approached within 12 hours using just 99 Chinese satellites.

Here’s how it works. Starlink is the name of a satellite network developed by the private spaceflight company SpaceX to provide low-cost internet to remote locations. A Starlink satellite has a ...

Monday's Starlink liftoff took place roughly 8½ hours after Blue Origin crews scrubbed their early morning bid to launch the first New Glenn rocket.

Provided by T-Mobile US and Starlink, the temporarily available services will enable wireless emergency alerts and emergency texting.

SpaceX is now offering a new Starlink plan for about $9 per month in an effort to pull in revenue from inactive customers. The company is emailing subscribers in Australia about the new “backup connectivity” plan for $15 Australian dollars. However, the plan caps the monthly data limit to a mere 5GB.

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T-Mobile and SpaceX have been working on bringing Starlink satellite connectivity to customers for a while, and it’s flipping on the feature early to help.

Starlink, a subsidiary of SpaceX and brainchild of Elon Musk, is revolutionizing global telecommunications by delivering high-speed internet through a growing constellation of satellites in low ...