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SpaceX successful in epic third Starship test launch

Teslarati

The ships’ engines shut down just over eight and a half minutes into flight and were officially in space, coasting between the Florida Keys and Cuba on its way to its planned re-entry over the Indian Ocean. Starship re-entering Earth’s atmosphere. The on-screen telemetry stopped at a speed of 25,707 km/h at a height of 65 km.

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Come Home With Memories, Not a Shocking Phone Bill

Baua Electric

There are two major options: You can get a data plan directly through your phone company or you can swap out your phone’s SIM card, a small chip that stores data about you and your carrier — on newer phones, you can use an app that does the same thing. Some exceptions: Cuba and the Maldives. Exceptions: Cuba and the Maldives.

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Ham Radio Jamming, Wireless Industry Battlegrounds, and IoT in Space

Cars That Think

Companies experimented with new kinds of satellite networks, new ways of building cell towers, and new ways of creating holograms. Here are the highlights of what went down in telecom this year: Cuba Jamming Ham Radio? Companies will likely include NIST’s cybersecurity requirements in all of their devices, whether selling to the U.S.