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  1. TheKutKu

    Chinese orbital launcher projects

    I noticed there wasn't a general thread for this, so I created this since there are a lot of unrealised chinese launcher projects. Starting with one that's already described on astronautix, but I'm posting a source, taken from Xiandong Bao "A Modular Space Transportation System" (IAF-92-0857)...
    • TheKutKu
    • Thread
    • 1990s 2000s aerospace industry china aerospace science and technology corporation china national space administration early 21st century heavy lift vehicle late 20th century ministry of aerospace industry (prc) people's liberation army people's republic of china post-cold war satellite communications satellite phones
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
  2. overscan (PaulMM)

    Mobile phone coverage via Satellite - SpaceX and One.nz

    https://one.nz/why-choose-us/spacex/ NZ Telco one.nz (formerly Vodafone NZ) is one of six ISPs partnering with SpaceX to do mobile phone calling via satellite. NZ Mobile networks cover 98% of where people live, but only 40% of New Zealand. So satellite calling can open up access in the rest...
    • overscan (PaulMM)
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    • 2020s 2024 leo satellite new zealand satellite phones spacex telecommunications
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: The Bar
  3. Grey Havoc

    Iridium satellite system

    https://www.airspacemag.com/space/the-rise-and-fall-and-rise-of-iridium-5615034/
    • Grey Havoc
    • Thread
    • 1980s 1996 2000 ad air & space magazine boeing iridium communications iridium satellite constellation leo satellite motorola corporation satellite phones
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
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