Despite initial plans to catch the Super Heavy booster using the "chopstick" arms of the launch tower, dubbed "Mechazilla," SpaceX decided to divert the booster for a splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico.

The landing in the ocean is designed to be as controlled as possible, with the booster using its engines to slow down and orient itself for a vertical descent. In previous tests, footage showed the ...

As the demand for reliable and expansive wireless coverage continues to grow, users of Starlink, the satellite internet service provided by SpaceX, are increasingly turning to mesh WiFi systems to ...

The most effective way to identify and address obstructions is through the Starlink app, available for both iOS and Android devices. This app features an "Obstruction Finder" or "Check for ...

Starlink Cable: The standard kit includes a 15 meters (49.2 feet) or 25 meters (82 feet) detachable PoE cable that connects the 'Dishy' to the power supply/router unit. This cable is power-rated ...

When a firmware update is available, the Starlink system will automatically download and install it. Here’s what happens during the update process: The system will reboot to apply the new firmware, ...

The temporary mounting base is designed for portability, making it ideal for users who may need to move the device frequently. For example, if you are using Starlink at a cabin or RV, the temporary ...

Interference from third-party hardware can affect your Starlink speed. Remove any unnecessary devices and conduct a speed test using the Starlink app and router during off-peak hours. This will help ...

In an era where internet connectivity is increasingly essential, SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service has emerged as a game-changer, particularly for areas with limited or no mobile signal.

According to the official specifications and recommendations from Starlink, the dish should ideally be placed within 100 feet of the power pack and router to maintain reliable connectivity. This ...

A clear horizon line is essential for maintaining a strong signal. The dish needs a clear view of the sky from the horizon up to about 70 to 80 degrees to communicate effectively with the satellites.

In a significant effort to balance the expansion of high-speed internet services with the protection of radio astronomy, the National Science Foundation (NSF) and SpaceX have been engaged in a ...