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Seabourn adds Starlink to the champagne and caviar

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SpaceX continues to add satellites to its Starlink galaxy and maritime customers of all kinds for the low earth orbit (LEO) satcom technology. These include Carnival Corporation’s ultra luxury cruise and expedition brand Seabourn. It has now rolled out Starlink across its entire fleet: its two new purpose-built ultra-luxury expedition ships, Seabourn Venture and Seabourn Pursuit, as well as its five ocean ships, Sojourn, Quest, Encore and Ovation.

Falcon 9 launched 23 @Starlink satellites to...

https://www.marinelog.com/passenger/cruiseships/seabourn-adds-starlink-to-the-champagne-and-caviar/

OSG rolls out Starlink fleetwide

Tampa, Fla., headquartered Overseas Shipholding Group Inc. (NYSE:OSG) is joining the growing number of shipowners worldwide rolling out SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service fleetwide.

OSG says its decision marks a pioneering moment for Jones Act and U.S.-flag shipping and that, since the market introduction of Starlink’s Global Maritime service earlier this year, its IT department has worked to substantially complete installation of Starlink equipment on every vessel in the fleet of OSG...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/shipping/osg-rolls-out-starlink-fleetwide/

SpaceX chief Told Employees to ‘Focus on Your Job’ after They Raised Complaints

SpaceX COO Gwynne Shotwell told employees in a 2022 email to “focus on your job and the mission of SpaceX — to get humanity to Mars as quickly as possible,” after they raised workplace complaints in an open letter, Reuters reported, reports Business Insider.

An open letter

Shotwell’s email was in response to an open letter written by SpaceX employees that criticized the company’s dismissive attitude toward employee concerns and inconsistent enforcement of discipline policies, per the report.

Nine...

https://mfame.guru/spacex-chief-told-employees-to-focus-on-your-job-after-they-raised-complaints/

«Μακρύς» ο κατάλογος εργατικών ατυχημάτων στη SpaceX (αποκάλυψη Reuters)

Αποκαλύψεις αναφορικά με τα εργατικά ατυχήματα που έχουν λάβει χώρα στις εγκαταστάσεις της SpaceX κάνει το Reuters, αναφέροντας τουλάχιστον 600 ‒μέχρι πρότινος άγνωστα‒ περιστατικά στην εταιρεία του επιφανούς δισεκατομμυριούχου Ίλον Μασκ.

Το αποκαλυπτικό αφιέρωμα του Reuters ξεκινά με μια υπόθεση του 2014, οπότε και εργαζόμενος τραυματίστηκε θανάσιμα μετά από πτώση. Η εν λόγω εξέλιξη φαίνεται να αποτελεί απότοκο ελλιπών μέτρων προστασίας και κατευθυντήριων γραμμών και διαδικασιών από πλευράς...

https://www.naftikachronika.gr/2023/11/12/makrys-o-katalogos-ergatikon-atychimaton-sti-spacex-apokalypsi-reuters/

SpaceX’s Satellites Are Leaking Unexpected Radio Waves, Scientists Confirm

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Constellations of satellites swarming Earth’s orbital skies are currently polluting wavelength bands that are supposed to be protected for radio astronomy. According to new research, the electronics on board SpaceX’s Starlink satellites are ‘leaking’ low-frequency radio waves, separate from their allocated downlink bands, in a way that could impact our ability to perform astronomy, reports Science Alert.

About the study

“This study represents the latest effort to better...

https://mfame.guru/spacexs-satellites-are-leaking-unexpected-radio-waves-scientists-confirm/

Maersk to install SpaceX’s Starlink on its vessels

Maersk is embarking on a collaboration with Starlink, the pioneering satellite internet constellation developed by SpaceX.

Starlink will be installed on Maersk’s more than 330 own operated container vessels, offering high-speed internet with speeds exceeding 200 Mbps. This is a huge improvement in terms of internet speed and latency and is expected to provide major benefits in terms of both crew welfare and business impact.

The deal follows a successful trial phase in which crew members on more...

https://container-news.com/maersk-to-install-spacexs-starlink-on-its-vessels/

SpaceX Tests Next Starship Prototype on Pad

Credit: Space X_Twitter

SpaceX rolls next Starship prototype out to pad for engine test, states a Space news source.

Ship 25 may fly on the next Starship test mission

SpaceX is gearing up for another test of its giant Starship vehicle.

The company rolled Ship 25, the latest Starship upper-stage prototype, out to a suborbital pad at its Starbase site in South Texas early Thursday morning (May 18).

SpaceX will conduct a “static fire” test of Ship 25’s six Raptor engines on the pad, company...

https://mfame.guru/spacex-tests-next-starship-prototype-on-pad/

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