The Virtual Tribune
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What Happens Next: Launch Timeline and Potential Regulatory Changes
WASHINGTON, July 16 — A California company is moving ahead with plans to launch a satellite designed to…
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Space Mirrors and Satellites Could Reduce Orbital Junk Risks
LONDON, July 16 — The space around our planet is getting crowded, and not in a good way.…
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DarkSky International: The Nonprofit Leading the Global Fight
TUCSON, July 16 — DarkSky International, the nonprofit originally founded as the International Dark-Sky Association, has grown from…
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Vera Rubin Observatory Vulnerable to Satellite Interference
LA SERENA, Chile, July 16 — The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has been scanning the southern sky every…
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Moderate 5.2-magnitude quake rattles central Myanmar
SHWEBO, Myanmar, July 17 — A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 42 kilometers northeast of Shwebo, Burma, early this…
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Private spaceflight market heats up, cutting launch costs since 2010
WASHINGTON, July 16 — The private spaceflight industry, once the exclusive domain of government agencies, has undergone a…
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SpaceX President Shotwell Drives Starlink’s Commercial Success
HAWTHORNE, Calif., July 16 — Gwynne Shotwell has been the steady hand guiding SpaceX’s day-to-day operations for nearly…
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Scientists Assess Deep-Sea Quake Impact on Shipping Routes
Nobody on land felt a thing. That was the main takeaway from Wednesday’s magnitude 5.0 earthquake along the…
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SpaceX’s rocky start gave way to orbital dominance with reusable rockets
CAPE CANAVERAL, July 16 — Elon Musk, the South African-born entrepreneur behind SpaceX and Tesla, remains one of…
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Starlink Hits $11.4B Revenue in 2025, Top SpaceX Segment
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., July 16 — The calculus for global broadband dominance is undergoing a quiet but decisive…
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Starlink and Project Kuiper Reveal Deployment Milestones
SEATTLE, July 16 — When Amazon first sketched out its vision for Project Kuiper, the promise was about…
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SpaceX and Amazon Battle for $100 Billion Satellite Internet Market
SINGAPORE, July 16 — The satellite internet industry is charting a course toward explosive growth, with projections that…
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Starlink vs. Project Kuiper: The Race to Dominate Satellite Internet
SAN FRANCISCO, July 16 — The satellite-internet race is entering a critical new phase, and for once, the…
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SpaceX and Amazon in $4.5T Satellite Internet Collision
LOS ANGELES, July 16 — The race to beam high-speed internet from space is heating up between two…
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Global Energy Markets Hit by Russia-Ukraine War and Sanctions
BRUSSELS, July 16 — The shift in global energy markets is no longer a prediction; it is a…
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Dominates Reusable Rocket Tech, Spaceflight
NEW YORK, July 16 — The scene at a midtown Manhattan coffee shop this morning is ordinary enough.…
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SpaceX’s Private Funding: Investor Risks and Unique Structure
STARBASE, Texas, July 16 — SpaceX has quietly become one of the most consequential contractors in the American…
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Strait of Hormuz Disruptions Impact Global Oil Prices and Supply
DUBAI, July 16 — The Strait of Hormuz remains the world’s most consequential energy chokepoint, a narrow waterway…
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Horses Recognize Wolf Threat on Video Screen, Study Finds
KOBE, Japan, July 16 — Horses watching a video of a wolf are not just seeing a shape…
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Domestic Horses Retain Ancient Fear Response to Wolves, Study Finds
DENVER, July 16 — A 2024 study confirms what evolutionary biologists have long suspected: horses retain a deeply…
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Xona Space Systems: From SpaceX Engineer to GPS Challenger
SAN FRANCISCO, July 16 — The bottom line for the nascent satellite-navigation industry is $19.5 million in venture…
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Shallow Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Strikes Japan’s Volcano Islands
TOKYO, July 16 — A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck the Volcano Islands region of Japan early Thursday, according…
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Horses’ ‘Poker Face’: Why Prey Animals May Hide Fear Responses
KOBE, July 16 — The poker face isn’t just for human card players. A 2024 study from Kobe…
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Horses Identify Ancient Predators in Video Experiment
TOKYO, July 16 — The story begins in a quiet Japanese laboratory, where researchers have discovered something remarkable…
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