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SCI & TECH9h agoUkraine Starlink & Starshield Services Restored , Officials SayStarlink and Starshield services have reportedly been restored in Ukraine, according to officials. This matters because it indicates the re-establishment of vital satellite communication capabilities in a conflict zone, impacting both civilian and military operations.zerohedge.com · United States
SCI & TECH1d agoUkraine deposits seed samples in Svalbard Global Seed VaultUkraine has deposited seed samples from its national collection in the Global Seed Vault on the Svalbard archipelago in Norway, an international reserve for preserving plant genetic resources.Ukrinform [en]
SCI & TECH1d agoUkraine testing new 'evacuation drone' that rescues wounded soldiers from battlefieldThe futuristic drone can carry up to 330 pounds and reach speeds up to 65mphThe Independent World
SCI & TECH1d agoMusk suggests US govt behind any slowdown in Ukraine's Starshield systemSpaceX boss Elon Musk said Wednesday that any disruptions reported by Ukraine in using the Starshield satellite communications system would be the responsibility of the US government, not his company. "Starshield systems are owned and controlled by the US government. Any limits on speed or usage are decided by the US military and ultimately POTUS," Musk said, referring to US President Donald Trump. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Kethevane Gorjestani tells us more.France 24 [en]
SCI & TECH2d agoUkraine’s Starlink disruptions expose US reliance as Europe has no ready alternativeUkraine has reported disruptions to drones relying on Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet network, as well as the United States-operated early warning system supposed to alert it to Russian missile attacks. The problems expose Europe's dependence on US technology, with no homegrown alternatives immediately available.RFI [en]
SCI & TECH2d agoWhat is Starshield, SpaceX's military version of Starlink?Elon Musk’s ⁠SpaceX restricted “military-grade” ​Starlink services overnight into Wednesday, hampering Ukrainian drone strike missions and air defenses, Ukraine reported. In response, Musk said that the US government was behind any slowdown in Ukraine's Starshield system.France 24 [en]
SCI & TECH2d agoWoman fined over AI image of bear that sparked panic in RussiaThe woman said she made the image as a prankThe Independent World
SCI & TECH4d agoCatholic archbishop in Belarus blesses AI-generated icon of Carlo Acutis, the Italian teenager known as the internet’s patron saintArchbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz, the former head of the Catholic Church in Belarus, blessed an AI-generated icon on October 11, the Belarusian outlet Katolik.life reported.Meduza [en]
SCI & TECH4d agoMystery Surrounds Death of Siberian Scientist Amid Scrutiny Over Pathogen DisclosureA 28‑year‑old researcher at a Siberian plague lab died under unclear circumstances, sparking questions about pathogen identity, lab safety, and Russia's bioweapons stance. Despite extensive testing, no definitive cause has been released.headtopics · united states of america