starlink are also about to try a special coating to make the satellites less reflective.spacecraft will be at much higher orbits so they do not interfere with observations. it is going to happen, probably three or four of these systems will happen. the question will be working with the other stakeholders to make sure we are not interfering with existing satellite technologies or the mobile phones on the ground or the astronomy community. we are going to work it out with everybody. space is difficult to regulate, it belongs to everyone and no one. stargazers will be watching the skies to see if a compromise can be found. rebecca morelle, bbc news. we'll be bringing you an in depth look at tomorrow's front pages after the headlines at 11:30. joining me will be the former fleet street editor, eve pollard, and the comment editor at city am, rachel cunliffe. but for now, let's have a look at some of the front pages which are already in. the guardian has an exclusive interview from the former labour deputy leader tom watson — who says he was driven out of the party because of t

but starlink planned working satellites in orbit.500 by the end of next year, which will increase gradually to 12,000 by the mid—20 20s for stop they are not the only ones— other companies are also planning mega constellations, meaning there could be 20,000 satellites orbiting around the earth in the next few years. the companies above say they're talking to astronomers. starlink are also about to try a special coating to make the satellites less reflected. other companies say they are satellites will be at much higher orbits so they do not interfere with observation. it is going to happen, in probably three or four of these systems. working with other stakeholders to make sure we are not interfering with existing satellite technologies or the mobile phones on the ground of the astronomy community. we are going to work it out with everybody. spice is difficult to regulate, it belongs to eve ryo ne difficult to regulate, it belongs to everyone and no one. stargazers will be watching the skies to see if a compromise can be found. —— sp

starlink are also about to try a special coating to make the satellites less reflective.be at much higher orbits so they do not interfere with observations. it is going to happen, probably three or four of these systems will happen. the question will be working with the other stakeholders to make sure we are not interfering with existing satellite technologies or the mobile phones on the ground or the astronomy community. we are going to work it out with everybody. space is difficult to regulate, it belongs to everyone and no one. stargazers will be watching the skies to see if a compromise can be found. rebecca morelle, bbc news. with all the sport now — including the world darts championship — here's chetan pathak at the bbc sport centre. good evening. thanks huw. she made history by becoming the first woman to win a match at the pdc world championship — but fallon sherrock‘s challenge is over after she was beaten in the third round by the world number 22, chris dobey. natalie pirks was watching at alexandra palace. in his hand. chris dobey! the saying goes, don't be sa

starlink are also about to try a special coating to make the satellites less reflective.pen, probably three or four of these systems will happen. the question will be working with the other stakeholders to make sure we are not interfering with existing satellite technologies or the mobile phones on the ground or the astronomy community. we are going to work it out with everybody. space is difficult to regulate, it belongs to everyone and no one. stargazers will be watching the skies to see if a compromise can be found. rebecca morelle, bbc news. floor plans of mi6's central london headquarters were lost by building contractors during a refurbishment. it's emerged the documents, most of which were recovered inside the building, held sensitive information on the layout — including entry and exit points. balfour beatty, the company working on the refurbishment, is said to have had its contract for the project terminated. the foreign office says does not comment on intelligence matters. the national trust says the unseasonable weather this year led to an increase in migrant b

starlink are also about to try a special coating to make the satellites less reflective. it is going to happen, probably three or four of these systems will happen. the question will be working with the other stakeholders to make sure we are not interfering with existing satellite technologies or the mobile phones on the ground or the astronomy community. we are going to work it out with everybody. space is difficult to regulate, it belongs to everyone and no one. stargazers will be watching the skies to see if a compromise can be found. rebecca morelle, bbc news. a man from preston is celebrating after winning £1 million on the national lottery. didzis pirags, who‘s a chef and kitchen manager at a lancashire pub, still turned up to work on christmas day despite being a millionaire. mairead smith has been to see him celebrate his win. this is a didzis, are very lucky christmas when! talk about the best christmas when! talk about the best christmas present ever. didzisjust got lucky when he logged onto his national lottery account. the news is still sinking in. it is amazi

have internet access we can speak to people around the world and he points out here in this article starlink musk's plan for 12000 or more cheap high speed internet savvy. the lights will free the internet from reliance on any terrestrial government and you already see the beginning of the splintering of the internet as it's parts of it get handed off like dot org that domain name has been handed off to private equity so that's going to be like crushing that's one of the beginning of the privatization of parts of the internet and it's already starting to create it's like divides there but if we have satellites we can still communicate with people around the world and if you've ever seen an apocalyptic film like box or something you need to communicate with other people any survivors out there of whatever our governments and military going to you know bring upon us right those rail guns by the way can launch a satellite into space from a stationary position on earth you don't need a rocket to blow to blast into outer space you can launch the projectile from base on earth using a rail gun to p

expectations, up to two dozen launches for starlink in 2020, and it isn't just spacex either, it is softbankacked one web, and recently got more details on amazon's project as well they're moving into r&d headquarters for their satellite operations in redmond, washington this year as well >> i feel like something is going to go wrong. >> it is space space is hard and something always goes wrong. >> from an investor perspective, this feels like real estate where you make big capital bets, commitments up front, the investor sort of doesn't know if they picked the right time, whether the big tenant will come through and make it worthwhile how are investors able to tell what the smartest space companies are to bet on? >> i think that's a key question i have seen more money come into space in general $5 billion in the first three quarters of 2019 in terms of venture capital, on track for another record this year that's why up until recently so much of the efforts in commercial space have been funded by people that are billionaires or that made their wealth elsewhere, are putting this to work as a