Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk’s SpaceX-owned Starlink internet service has proved its utility in times of geopolitical tensions. As its adoption increases rapidly, a recent report found that it may be slowly losing out on the edge it has over the competition. 1 Million and Counting Musk on Sunday tweeted that over a million Starlink…
Elon Musk Touts 1 Million Milestone for Starlink Terminals—But Report Finds Rise in Users Has Come at a Cost
Musk Says Activating Starlink, in Response to Blinken on Internet Freedom in Iran
September 24, 2022
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on Friday that he would activate the firm’s satellite internet service, Starlink, in response to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s tweet that the United States took action “to advance internet freedom and the free flow of information” to Iranians. The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday issued guidance expanding internet…
Elon Musk Says Starlink Satellites Now Connecting Schools in World’s Biggest Rainforest
Tesla Inc and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said Thursday that his space company’s Starlink service is connecting schools in the Amazon region. What Happened Musk’s comments were made on Twitter in response to a tweet from Fábio Faria, Brazil’s Minister of Communications. The Brazilian official, belonging to President Jair Bolsonaro’s administration, had showcased a school…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Launches 54 More Starlink Satellites: ‘Meant For Peaceful Use Only’
Elon Musk-led SpaceX finally launched its Falcon 9 reusable rocket with 54 Starlink satellites, following several weather-induced cancellations last week. What Happened The private aerospace company launched the Starlink satellites on Sunday night from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. About nine minutes after the launch, the Falcon 9’s first-stage booster landed on…
Royal Caribbean to Use SpaceX’s Starlink for Internet on Its Cruise Ships
Royal Caribbean Group said on Tuesday it will use SpaceX’s Starlink, a fast-growing constellation of internet-beaming satellites in orbit, to provide internet connectivity to its guests and crew on its cruise ships. The U.S. Federal Communications Commission in June authorized Elon Musk’s SpaceX to use its Starlink satellite internet network with moving vehicles, green-lighting the…
US Court Upholds SpaceX Satellite Deployment Plan
WASHINGTON —A U.S. appeals court on Friday upheld the decision of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to approve a SpaceX plan to deploy some Starlink satellites at a lower Earth orbit than planned as part of its push to offer space-based broadband internet. Elon Musk’s SpaceX won FCC approval in 2021 to fly 2,824 satellites…
SpaceX to Fill Mobile Network Access Deadzones in T-Mobile Partnership
T-Mobile will partner with Elon Musk’s SpaceX and use the company’s Starlink satellites to provide cellphone users with network access in parts of the United States, including where mobile coverage doesn’t currently exist, the companies announced on Thursday. The “Coverage Above and Beyond” partnership is a “breakthrough new plan to bring cellphone connectivity everywhere,” according…
Is Elon Musk’s Internet Service Safe? Researcher Develops $25 Tool to Hack Into Starlink Terminal
Tesla, Inc. CEO Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service is making great strides with respect to the breadth of coverage and adoption. However, the service is not foolproof and is vulnerable to hacking, a report said. A researcher from Belgium has prepared a hacking tool worth $25 that could glitch Starlink’s user terminals, Wired reported….
FCC Rejects Broadband Subsidies for SpaceX’s Starlink, LTD
WASHINGTON—The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rejected SpaceX’s Starlink and LTD Broadband’s applications for more than $2 billion in internet service subsidies, the FCC said on Wednesday. In December 2020, the FCC tentatively awarded $9.2 billion to over 300 bidders to deploy high-speed broadband from the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund. LTD Broadband won $1.32 billion and…
US Approves SpaceX’s Starlink Internet for Use With Ships, Boats, Planes
WASHINGTON—The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Thursday authorized Elon Musk’s SpaceX to use its Starlink satellite internet network with moving vehicles, green-lighting the company’s plan to expand broadband offerings to commercial airlines, shipping vessels, and trucks. Starlink, a fast-growing constellation of internet-beaming satellites in orbit, has long sought to grow its customer base from individual…
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