Resources
Tools, sites and references for satellite connectivity
A curated collection of tools, websites, reports and videos to help you navigate the LEO satellite ecosystem.
Type
Starlink Client Python Library
Python client library for interacting with Starlink systems both locally and remotely via gRPC-Web and REST API. Supports authentication, device management, and telemetry access.
AireSpring Managed Starlink
Authorized Starlink reseller integrating satellite internet with AIreCONTROL ITSM platform for unified network management and visibility.
Intellian OneWeb Antenna - Better Than Starlink?
Technical review of Intellian antenna designed for Eutelsat OneWeb constellation, comparing key differences from Starlink including electronically-steered design, maritime certification, dual-band capability, and integration with existing VSAT systems.
Iridium NEXT: the most sophisticated communications system ever
Technical overview of the Iridium NEXT constellation, featuring 66 advanced satellites providing global voice and data coverage with unique inter-satellite links.
The Orbits Explained - What is LEO, MEO & GEO?
Educational video explaining the differences between Low Earth Orbit, Medium Earth Orbit, and Geostationary Orbit satellites and their applications.
10,000 Starlink satellites: What's next for SpaceX?
Analysis of SpaceX reaching the milestone of 10,000 Starlink satellites in orbit and discussion of future expansion plans and technical improvements.
Starlink Satellite Internet: 5 Things to Know
Consumer-focused overview of Starlink satellite internet service covering key features, pricing, performance, and suitability for different users.
OneWeb Aviation - Connectivity in the Sky
Overview of OneWeb aviation connectivity services providing low-latency LEO satellite internet for commercial airlines and business jets, enabling passenger streaming, crew operations, and digital airline applications.
Starlink Monitoring System
Complete Docker-based monitoring solution for Starlink connections using Prometheus, Grafana, and custom exporters. Measures performance metrics including speed tests, latency, and dish telemetry.
FCC Satellite Licensing - Frequently Asked Questions
Official FCC presentation addressing common questions about satellite licensing process, spectrum allocation procedures, orbital debris requirements, and regulatory compliance for commercial satellite operators including small sat developers.
Amazon's secret Kuiper Satellites revealed - Starlink has competition
First footage and analysis of Amazon's operational Kuiper satellites after launch, showing actual spacecraft design and solar arrays.
Can Amazon Compete With SpaceX In The Satellite Internet Business?
CNBC analysis of Amazon's Project Kuiper strategy, technology, and competitive prospects against established Starlink network.
Satellite Map Space
Interactive 3D visualization platform for tracking satellites in real-time. Provides comprehensive satellite tracking with WebGL rendering, showing Starlink constellation positions and orbital mechanics.
Starlink Monitor Web App
Web-based monitoring application for Starlink with real-time dashboard and speedtest integration. Lightweight solution using Docker with websocket broadcasting for live updates.
How Does The Starlink System Work?
Educational overview explaining Starlink's satellite constellation architecture and how it delivers internet connectivity globally.
How Do Maritime Vessels Communicate - VSAT Explained
Technical explanation of maritime satellite communications focusing on VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal) systems, covering how ships maintain internet connectivity at sea through GEO and LEO satellites for crew welfare and operations.
Aavora Starlink Management Platform
Enterprise-grade centralized platform for managing Starlink terminals at scale. Provides real-time visibility, subscription control, usage tracking, and fleet management.
Europe's Eutelsat-OneWeb Satellite Capabilities
Analysis of European satellite capability development through Eutelsat-OneWeb merger, examining strategic drivers of reducing Starlink dependence, government contracts won, and questions about commercial competitiveness.
Amazon Leo Ultra Introduced as the Fastest Satellite Internet Antenna
Technical review of Amazon's Ultra terminal design claiming superior performance compared to Starlink's enterprise offerings.
Netdata Starlink Monitoring Guide
Documentation and guide for monitoring Starlink using Netdata with Prometheus exporter integration. Provides setup instructions and best practices.
Amazon Kuiper is finally ready to take on Starlink's Satellite Monopoly
Analysis of Amazon's Project Kuiper readiness to compete with Starlink after launching first production satellites and developing ground infrastructure.
Star Debug
Mobile application (iOS/Android) for managing Starlink devices with offline DebugData decoding and remote control capabilities. Alternative tool to official Starlink app.
Starlink Business vs Residential Speed Tests
Side-by-side speed test comparison of Starlink Business and Residential services revealing performance differences, priority data impact, and value proposition analysis for business vs consumer plans.
How Iridium 9555 Satellite Phone Works
Detailed tutorial on Iridium 9555 satellite phone operation, covering global connectivity through LEO constellation, device features, use cases for remote professionals and emergency responders, and reasons for choosing satellite communication.