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Belarus claims to have developed a Starlink analog for its troops

In recent days, there has been a smattering of coverage in state-run Russian media outlets about how the Belarusian army has developed its own satellite Internet service akin to SpaceX’s Starlink constellation, called “Kulisa.” According to the TASS news service, for example, the Kulisa mobile communications technology has “already entered service and is being used […]

December 12, 2024 | Belarus, Space, starlink | No comments

FCC approves Starlink plan for cellular phone service, with some limits

Eliminating cellular dead zones Starlink says it will offer texting service this year as well as voice and data services in 2025. Starlink does not yet have FCC approval to exceed certain emissions limits, which the company has said will be detrimental for real-time voice and video communications. For the operations approved yesterday, Starlink is […]

November 27, 2024 | Policy, starlink | No comments

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