How to send satellite texts on newer iPhones if your cell service is knocked out during Hurricane Milton

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Satellite messaging feature on iPhone 15 pro
Your phone should detect if you don't have cell service.

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This iPhone feature is 'saving lives' during Hurricane Helene aftermath

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People with an iPhone 14 or later have access to a feature that could be lifesaving.

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DirectTV Will Buy Dish and Sling TV for $1 and a Bunch of Debt

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NASA's dream of a space plane could finally become reality

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Radian One, a proposed space plane, is seen in an artist's rendering showing the plane in orbit around the Earth.
A rendering shows the Radian One space plane

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Mexico's drought is so severe you can see the effects from space

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A cow is stuck in the mud of the dry bed with dead trees in teh background and small pools of water
Mexico is experiencing its most widespread drought in over a decade.

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The Latest Threat to the Ozone Layer: Elon's Starlink Satellite Megaconstellation

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Thousands of satellites are currently parked in low Earth orbit, with some that will eventually become defunct and fall back towards our planet’s atmosphere. As they reenter the atmosphere, satellites leave behind a trail of chemicals that eat away at the ozone layer. A new study warns against the growing number of…

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At least 7 stars in our galaxy have the potential to harbor advanced alien technology, researchers find

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dyson sphere
Scientists still haven't found proof that Dyson spheres exist, but a new study has significantly narrowed the search for these super-advanced alien megastructures.

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ISS Astronauts Forced to Take Shelter After Russian Satellite Mysteriously Disintegrates

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Fragments from a defunct Russian satellite have formed a large cloud of debris in low Earth orbit, posing a potential threat to the International Space Station (ISS) and with the crew having to take shelter while mission control checked for the chances of collision.

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Orbital Paparazzi Captures a Sneaky Picture of the ISS

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The International Space Station (ISS) was caught looking a little undignified in a new photo captured by an imaging satellite in orbit.

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Ukraine says it's cracking down on satellite images of its territory in case they give away secrets to Russia

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Satellite imagery of the before and after images of flooded homes in Korsunka
Satellite imagery of flooded homes in Korsunka, Ukraine, on May 15, 2023.

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