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SpaceX Successfully Launches 23 Starlink Satellites on Brand-New Falcon 9 Rocket
On May 20, 2025, SpaceX successfully launched its 60th Falcon 9 mission of the year from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station using a brand-new booster, B1095. The rocket lifted off at 11:19 p.m. EDT from Launch Complex 40, carrying 23 Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit. Notably, 13 of these satellites are equipped with Direct to Cell t...
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US Airport Checks Home in on Electronic Devices
Plane travelers who cannot switch on their cell phones or other electronic devices will not be able to take them on flights as part of new security measures, US authorities said on Sunday.
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US regulators to propose use of cell phones in flight
US telecommunications regulators will consider next month allowing people to use cell phones and other broadband services during flights, officials said.
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Threat to Prime Minister's flight tied to cop's phone?
Probe into three bomb threat calls - claiming that there would be an explosion in the Prime Minister's aircraft - received at the Pallavaram police station on Monday-shows that they originated from a public telephone booth and two mobile phones. Mystery surrounds the call from one of the cell phone numbers, which allegedly belongs to a police const...
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Fliers must turn off devices, but it's not clear why
Millions of Americans who got on a plane over the Thanksgiving holiday heard the admonition: "Please power down your electronic devices for takeoff."
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SpaceX Successfully Launches 23 Starlink Satellites on Brand-New Falcon 9 Rocket
On May 20, 2025, SpaceX successfully launched its 60th Falcon 9 mission of the year from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station using a brand-new booster, B1095. The rocket lifted off at 11:19 p.m. EDT from Launch Complex 40, carrying 23 Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit. Notably, 13 of these satellites are equipped with Direct to Cell t...
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US Airport Checks Home in on Electronic Devices
Plane travelers who cannot switch on their cell phones or other electronic devices will not be able to take them on flights as part of new security measures, US authorities said on Sunday.
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US regulators to propose use of cell phones in flight
US telecommunications regulators will consider next month allowing people to use cell phones and other broadband services during flights, officials said.
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Threat to Prime Minister's flight tied to cop's phone?
Probe into three bomb threat calls - claiming that there would be an explosion in the Prime Minister's aircraft - received at the Pallavaram police station on Monday-shows that they originated from a public telephone booth and two mobile phones. Mystery surrounds the call from one of the cell phone numbers, which allegedly belongs to a police const...
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Fliers must turn off devices, but it's not clear why
Millions of Americans who got on a plane over the Thanksgiving holiday heard the admonition: "Please power down your electronic devices for takeoff."
