SpaceX Starlink V2 Mini and the Future of Tesla Internet

Julien Villa-Massone has a table with graphics and specifications for the various versions of the Starlink satellite. He has detailed analysis of Starlink and using Starlink to enhance Tesla communications and technology. Julien identified that glass antennas exist and can be used on top of Tesla and other vehicles for mobile communication via Starlink. This …

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Telsa Investor Day and Master Plan 3

Tesla Investor Day will be discussing Master Plan Part 3, which is scaling the materials and construction of batteres to 20 Terawatt hours per year and an overall level of 300 TWh. I have looked at battery materials for and addressing scarcity of materials batteries, magnesium, graphite etc… CATL is scaling non-lithium batteries (CATL M3P …

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SpaceX Starlink Version 2 Mini Will Have 4X Version 1.5 Capacity

SpaceX Starlink V2 minis will be larger and more powerful than the Version 1.5 Starlink. SpaceX Starlink V2 mini will have more powerful phased array antennas and the use of E-band for backhaul—which will allow Starlink to provide ~4x more capacity per satellite than earlier iterations. SpaceX should launch the first Starlink V2 mini tomorrow. …

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China Launching 12992 Satellites to Suppress SpaceX Starlink Will Backfire

Researchers say China plans to build a huge satellite network in near-Earth orbit to provide internet services to users around the world – and to stifle Elon Musk’s Starlink. The project has the code name “GW”, according to a team led by associate professor Xu Can with the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) Space Engineering University …

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Machine Learning and Direct Device to Satellite Communication

Machine Learning techniques will improve the service performance and management NTN (satellite to earth) connectivity. Non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) have been gaining importance in the last years due to their technological improvements and the integration in the 3GPP standards. Direct satellite-to-device connectivity will have more than 25 million subscribers by the end of 2023 due to …

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Potential of 6G Satellite Communication

Here are some talks of 6G satellite communication. This is mainly not the cellphone direct to satellite communication but satellite to satellite dish communication. Brian WangBrian Wang is a Futurist Thought Leader and a popular Science blogger with 1 million readers per month. His blog Nextbigfuture.com is ranked #1 Science News Blog. It covers many …

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NASA Has New Plans for the Moon and Mars

NASA has published its new goals for the moon and Mars. Most of the ambitious goals will require SpaceX to develop the Superheavy Starship, in orbit refueling and the lunar Starship. The purple infrastructure goals are interesting for developing a lunar power grid and robotics automation. Brian WangBrian Wang is a Futurist Thought Leader and …

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