.@SpaceX: During the storm, while some users experienced brief outages as a result of ground station failovers, Starlink was able to maintain >99% network uptime across New Zealand
.@SpaceX: This is only the third time in New Zealand's history that they have declared a national state of emergency. In times of crisis, access to reliable connectivity is critical to connecting loved ones, alleviating hardship, and keeping people safe
.@SpaceX: The Starlink team is coordinating with @NZcivildefence and other partners in New Zealand to support connectivity during recovery efforts after Cyclone Gabrielle
.@SpaceX: Targeting tomorrow, February 17 for launch of @InmarsatGlobal's I-6 F2 mission from SLC-40 in Florida
US detected, tracked & intercepted 4 Russian aircraft in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) @NORADCommand says the 4 aircraft included: TU-95 BEAR-H, SU-30 fighter aircraft & SU-35 fighter aircraft (on 14th February 2nd day in a row
Today, the fourth Emirati aid plane arrived at Damascus International Airport, carrying 24 tons and 420 kilograms of relief materials for those affected by the earthquake.
.@SpaceX: Targeting Friday, February 17 at 11:12 a.m. PT for a Falcon 9 launch of 51 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from SLC-4E in California
1 jaar geledenDeutsche Telekom AG: During construction work on a railway line in Frankfurt, a drill severed several of our fiber optic cables. As a result, there are also IT problems at Lufthansa. We continue to work at full speed on the repair. The situation is continuously improving
Verschillende Russische verkenningsdrones of ballonnen met reflectoren werden geregistreerd boven de regio's Vinnytsia, Zjytomyr die van de Wit-Russische grens naar het zuiden trokken richting Moldavië, naar verluidt ook drones in de regio's Kyiv en Tsjernihiv
Volgens de laatste NOTAM is het luchtruim van de Republiek Moldavië om veiligheidsredenen tijdelijk gesloten tot 16.00 uur lokale tijd
Su-24 bommenwerper bestuurd door huurlingen van de Russische PMC Wagner werd neergeschoten boven Bakhmut
Beijing answers the phone after days of attempts by US Officials to speak with Chinese leadership about purported spy balloon - AFP
Gen. VanHerck says he has not ruled out "anything at this point" when asked if the US has ruled out aliens or extraterrestrials, but points to the intel community to make the assessment
DoD won't call the shootdowns this weekend, "balloons." Commander NORAD Gen. VanHerck tonight: "Certainly the event off the South Carolina coast, the Chinese spy balloon, that was clearly a balloon. These are objects. I'm not able to categorize how they stay aloft
DOD official says they believe these incidents are the first time within US airspace that NORAD has taken kinetic action against an airborne object
DoD confirms that they have been "more closely scrutinizing" US airspace and enhancing radar since the Chinese balloon incident, which could explain the recent abundance of "object" sightings
Pentagon says shootdown was at 2:42pm when an F-16 fired a sidewinder missile at an airborne object flying 20,000 ft. above Lake Huron. Plan was to shoot it down over water to avoid hurting civilians on ground and improve chances for debris recovery
1 jaar geledenANOTHER ONE: A new NOTAM has been issued near Tobermory in Ontario, Canada
Amerikaanse F-16 straaljagers zijn naar verluidt in de lucht vanaf een Air National Guard-basis in de buurt van Madison, Wisconsin
Canada closes airspace near Tobermory in Ontario, close to the U.S. border, due to "active air defense operation"
1 jaar geledenUS Air Force Sentry Surveillance Aircraft, Stratotanker, and Black Hawk helicopter all spotted in vicinity of Lake Michigan
1 jaar geledenNORAD has announced that the Airspace over the Northern Section of Lake Michigan was Closed to "Ensure the Air Traffic Safety in the area during NORAD Operations" however they have not stated what this could entail
1 jaar geledenAirspace closure over Lake Michigan has been cleared; no official word on what caused the impromptu closure
1 jaar geledenAirspace closed above Lake Michigan for 'national defense purposes'; exact reason unclear
1 jaar geledenA "UFO" was claimed to be found by authorities of China near Qingdao, Shandong today. PLA Air Force was preparing to shoot down the unidentified flying object
1 jaar geledenMariusz Błaszczak: MQ-9A Reaper MALE (Medium Altitude Long Endurance) drones werden geleverd aan Polen, gehuurd van de VS als onderdeel van een dringende operationele behoefte. Zij zullen dienen bij de luchtmacht en verkenningen uitvoeren, onder meer aan onze oostgrens
.@SpaceX: Deployment of 55 Starlink satellites confirmed
.@SpaceX: Falcon 9's first stage has landed on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship – completing this booster's 12th flight
.@SpaceX: Watch Falcon 9 launch 55 Starlink satellites to orbit
.@SpaceX: Less than 1 hour until Falcon 9's launch of 55 Starlink satellites to orbit; weather conditions have improved to 60% favorable for liftoff
