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V3 Starlinks are sized for Starship’s bay
SpaceX's Q2 2026 results say the next Starship test should put V3 Starlink satellites into an operational orbit. They're built for its cargo bay.The chopsticks caught Super Heavy in October 2024
Two mechanical arms at Starbase caught a falling Super Heavy booster in October 2024. The launch mount stopped being a one-shot stand. It became a gate.Tesla's supervised FSD fleet passes 16 billion kilometres
Tesla's Full Self-Driving (Supervised) passed about 16 billion km, or 10 billion miles, in early May. That's the figure Elon Musk named in January.Tesla's Brookshire Megafactory starts Megapack 3
Tesla's Megapack 3 is rolling off the line at its new Megafactory in Brookshire, Texas, designed for 50 GWh a year. Each unit holds about 5 MWh.Starlink Mobile spans 650 satellites and 22 countries
SpaceX's Starlink Mobile, the renamed direct-to-cell service, has about 650 satellites and 16 million unique users, Starlink's Michael Nicolls says.NASA slipped Crew-13 after a Dragon oxidizer leak
NASA has delayed Crew-13 to fix an oxidizer leak in Dragon's propulsion system, found in standard prelaunch processing. There's no new date yet.Apple opens Core AI so apps load a model like a font
WWDC, 8 June. The inference stack behind Apple Intelligence is now a Swift API, a .aimodel file, and a public Qwen, Mistral, and SAM 3 repository.Apple’s bigger on-device model needs 12 GB and an iPhone 17 Pro
WWDC, 8 June. Expressive Siri and advanced dictation stay on the 12 GB phones. The base iPhone 17, at 8 GB, does not get them.Split Fiction has sold more than seven million copies
Hazelight's co-op adventure Split Fiction has sold more than seven million copies since its 6 March 2025 launch. Steam reviews are 97 percent positive.Lost in Tandem and Wild Ice bring finished co-op games to Steam
Tempete Studio's Lost in Tandem shipped on 22 July, and Journey Bound Games' Wild Ice followed on 19 August. Both are finished co-op games.Hanson took the energy package to the Press Club on 17 June
Pauline Hanson used her 17 June National Press Club address to lay out One Nation's energy plan, including treating gas as a strategic asset.Hanson's Press Club speech put nuclear back in the argument
Pauline Hanson's 17 June Press Club speech put civil nuclear back in the national argument, with a call for a reactor and repeal of the net-zero law.Washington is telling the NRC to stop taking a decade
President Trump has ordered a US nuclear rebuild, from about 100 gigawatts toward 400 by 2050. The Energy Department put $2.7 billion into enrichment.Day one ended the LNG export pause
The Energy Department ended the Biden-era pause on LNG export applications on 20 January 2025. Commonwealth LNG got the first post-pause license.Commodore puts six Alien Breed games on modern machines
Commodore's Alien Breed 35th Anniversary Collection brings six Amiga games to PC, PlayStation and Xbox on 24 September, with Switch later in 2026.Review: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night is still a castle
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night hit North America on 2 October 1997. Alucard and a map that folds back on itself taught a generation what a castle is.Quorn Park is the NEM’s first single-hybrid GPS plant
Potentia Energy has finished the A$190 million Quorn Park hybrid near Parkes, running 98 MW of solar and a 20 MW, 40 MWh battery as one plant.Devil May Cry 5 arrives as a Switch 2 cart
Capcom's Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition came out on a Switch 2 cart on 28 August. The digital version has been on the eShop since 23 June.Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 launches on PS5, Xbox and PC
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is out on PS5, Xbox and PC with four-player co-op and Horde maps. The Switch 2 version waits until 29 September.Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy puts Sophia on Minotaur's Island
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, Asobo's prequel, is out on PS5, Xbox Series and PC, with Sophia on the Minotaur's Island. It's on Game Pass day one.
