“Another major development in the sector was the launch of Starlinks broadband services, a satellite-based wireless broadband services with potential nationwide coverage.

Source: https://www.blueprint.ng/telecom-sector-contributes-n2-508-trn-to-gdp-in-1st-quarter/

Compatible iPhone models make an effort to link customers to necessary assistance via satellite-based communication in the event they are unable to reach emergency services because they are outside the coverage area of cellular and Wi-Fi networks.

Source: https://www.gadgets360.com/mobiles/news/iphone-14-emergency-sos-via-satellite-free-trial-one-year-extension-apple-4578287

Last week, Earth broke the record, three times, for the warmest average air temperature since the beginning of accurate satellite-based record-keeping in 1979.

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/83a430f5748620a3?ref=ff

The FSI’s satellite-based forest fire monitoring system detected 42,799 forest fires around the country between March 1 and March 12 this year, more than double the 19,929 fires over the same period last year.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-climate/goa-forest-fires-in-march-2023-explained-8596719/