SpaceX satellite plans ‘unsustainable’ warns competitor Arianespace

SpaceX is close to a ‘de-factor monopolisation’ of space due to its thousands of satellites, claims the head of European space launch firm Arianespace. The Elon Musk-owned firm has asked the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for permission to launch up to 42,000 satellites into space. They are building the ‘Starlink’ constellation that will deliver ‘reliable … Read more

British SpaceX competitor OneWeb puts another 36 satellites in orbit

OneWeb, the satellite communications firm partly owned by the UK government, has launched another 36 satellites into orbit as part of its constellation. The British firm, which is also partly owned by Indian multinational Bharti, will operate broadband to remote areas of the world similar to Starlink by SpaceX.  The latest 36 satellites were launched … Read more

Zuckerberg says Apple is now Facebook’s biggest competitor as Facebook profits surge 53 per cent

Facebook’s profits increased by 53 per cent last year compared to 2019, as the tech giant benefited from more people being at home during the pandemic and saw an increase in use of their platforms. Mark Zuckerberg, however, is sounding the alarm about forthcoming changes from Apple that could threaten Facebook.  Facebook’s results for the … Read more

Bikini competitor was told her ‘poor genetics’ would mean she’s never have a booty

Woman, 28, who was told by a fitness coach that her ‘poor genetics’ meant she’d NEVER have her dream curves proves him wrong – and reveals the exercises behind her toned glutes Debbie Sugrue, 28, was told by a fitness coach in 2013 she had ‘poor genetics’ The assessment crushed her but the Bondi Beach … Read more

British SpaceX Starlink competitor OneWeb launches another 34 mini satellites

British SpaceX Starlink competitor OneWeb launches another 34 mini satellites into orbit around the Earth bringing its mega-constellation up to 74 This is the third OneWeb launch in the construction of its mega-constellation OneWeb plans to have 650 satellites orbiting over 745 miles above the Earth  The company plan to launch its rural broadband service … Read more