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Fire damages Poland Starlink station; sabotage suspected
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— Sep 24, 2026
A fire on 23 September damaged power equipment at a Starlink station in Wola-Krobowska, Poland; no one was hurt, service resumed next day, and officials are weighing arson and sabotage.
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Elena Vasquez
This fire at the Starlink station in Poland looks like a deliberate attempt to disrupt satellite links, and authorities need to find the culprits fast.
Boeing Drone Tests OneWeb Link as Starlink Alternative
x/elon-musk
— Sep 22, 2026
Boeing-owned Insitu and Gogo tested an Integrator military drone on Eutelsat OneWeb via a modified Galileo HDX antenna; the ITAR-free link has no deployment timeline.
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Chris Dalton
An ITAR-free link like this could help Boeing win contracts where export rules matter most.
State Department Ran Covert Ops To Smuggle Starlink Internet To Iran Protesters
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— Feb 12, 2026
The Trump administration smuggled thousands of Starlink internet terminals into Iran following the Islamic regime’s deadly crackdown on protesters in January, U.S. officials told The Wall Street Journal. After Iranian…
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Communist Cuba Outraged As Starlink Commits Crime Of Providing Internet
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— May 12, 2025
Cuban authorities accused Starlink of violating four separate American laws Monday, as they complained about unauthorized internet access spreading across the island. The regulators complained in a Facebook post that…
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Anthropic Launches New ‘Don’t Be Mean To The Clankers’ Policy
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 4h
Musk Says South Africa Banned Starlink Because He’s ‘Not Black’
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— Mar 7, 2025
Elon Musk claimed Friday that Starlink, his satellite internet company, is unable to operate in South Africa because he is “not black.” SpaceX, the satellite service’s parent company, is prohibited from entering the…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Why The EU Is Shelling Out Billions To Compete With Elon Musk’s Starlink
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— Dec 16, 2024
The European Union (EU) is planning to develop a multibillion-dollar network of satellites aimed at competing with Elon Musk’s Starlink. The European Commission signed a concession contract on Monday to begin building…
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Biden Admin Relies On Elon Musk’s Starlink To Restore Internet After Previously Rejecting Its Bid For Award
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— Sep 30, 2024
The Biden administration’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is now relying on Elon Musk’s Starlink to restore internet access after Hurricane Helene, despite previously rejecting the company’s bid for a major…
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Biden Admin Reliant On Elon Musk’s Assistance For Internet Access Agenda After Denying Massive Bid From Starlink
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— Jun 5, 2024
President Joe Biden’s administration will rely on billionaire Elon Musk’s Starlink for its internet access agenda after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) previously rejected a massive award for its parent…
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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 27 Starlink satellites, lands on ship at sea (video)
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— Sep 6, 2026
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St. Vladimir Baptizes the Kievan Rus
Vladimir orders the baptism of his people in the Dnieper.
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Starship 13: Water Recovery, Artemis Ties
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— Jul 23, 2026
SpaceX has delayed the Starship 13th flight multiple times, most recently setting a July 24 target after weather disruption and earlier engine-start failures following a July 16 abort, with the May S39 test having ended in an explosion. The postponements come amid heightened investor and public scrutiny after SpaceX’s IPO, as the company pushes to validate Starship’s performance for future Mars missions and, in some reports, to test upgraded Starlink satellites.
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SpaceX Set for 13th Starship Flight From Starbase
Tech
— Jul 19, 2026
SpaceX is set to mark California’s 50th Falcon 9 launch of 2026 from Vandenberg, delivering Starlink satellites with a July 21 window of 7:00–10:47 a.m. PT and a reusable first stage targeting a droneship landing in the Pacific. On the same day, a separate Florida launch from Cape Canaveral/KSC will carry Northrop Grumman’s MRV and Mission Extension Pods, with potential viewing along the Space Coast depending on weather.
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Alaska Plans Hawaii Inter-Island Fleet Shift
Business
— Jul 21, 2026
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are moving to replace Hawaiian’s inter-island Boeing 717s with Boeing 737-800s starting in 2028, with a dedicated Hawaii-based sub-fleet and initial 737-800 deployment to Honolulu–Kahului in late 2026 to bolster capacity and service. The plan includes expanded cargo operations with four 737-800 freighters, Starlink connectivity, enhanced premium seating, and a long-term investment to sustain Hawaii’s essential island-to-island travel network under the Hawaiian Airlines brand.
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Ontario Premier ‘Ripping Up’ Contract With Elon Musk’s Starlink Over Tariffs
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— Feb 3, 2025
At least one Canadian official is ready to fight the U.S. over tariffs. Doug Ford, premier of Ontario, posted on X Monday morning that Ontario is prohibiting American companies from provincial contracts. “Every year…
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Top Pentagon Official: Elon Musk’s Satellites Fought Off a Russian Attack Faster Than The US Military Could Have
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— Apr 22, 2022
In the battle of Musk vs. Moscow, want to guess who won? On Wednesday, a Pentagon official outlined that a Russian jamming attack in Ukraine was foiled by Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet constellation and that…
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White House Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program Over H-1B Fraud
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 6h
Starlink Activated Over Ukraine, Gives Citizen-Defenders Vital Tool in Fight Against Russia
Reporting
— Feb 27, 2022
As freedom-loving citizens do what they can for the people of hard-pressed Ukraine, SpaceX founder Elon Musk has answered a call from Ukraine for help that only he could provide. On Sunday, Musk announced that SpaceX’s…
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The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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