NEW DELHI—The Indian government advised people against subscribing to Starlink Internet Services, a division of billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX aerospace company, as it does not have a licence to operate in the country. A government statement issued late on Friday said Starlink had been told to comply with regulations and refrain from “booking/rendering the satellite…
India Tells Public to Shun Musk-Backed Starlink Until It Gets Licence
SpaceX Launches Starlink Satellites Into Orbit
SpaceX launched 53 Starlink satellites into orbit from Florida on Saturday. A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 7:19 a.m. EST (1219 GMT) and deployed the satellites about 16 minutes after launch. The rocket’s reusable first stage, which has been used for multiple launches, successfully returned and landed on…
SpaceX Launches 53 Starlink Satellites Into Orbit
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—SpaceX expanded its constellation of low Earth orbit satellites on Saturday with the launch of 53 Starlink satellites from Florida. A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 7:19 a.m. EST and deployed the satellites about 16 minutes after launch. The rocket’s reusable first stage, which has been…
Musk’s Starlink Registers India Unit, Targets Rural Districts
NEW DELHI—Starlink, the satellite internet division of billionaire Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX, registered its business in India on Monday, company documents filed with the government showed, as it gears up to launch internet services in the country. Having a local unit, Starlink Satellite Communications Private Limited, will allow the company to apply for licenses…
Musk Tweets He Is in Talks With Airlines to Install Starlink Broadband
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk said in a tweet on Thursday he was in talks with airlines about installing Starlink, a satellite-based broadband service owned by his rocket company SpaceX. Musk, who is known for his Twitter banter, announcements, and lively interactions with followers, did not provide any details about the talks in his tweet. It…
Starlink’s Internet Will Be 40 Percent Faster Than Fiber Optics: Elon Musk
By Entrepreneur Staff Interested in Elon Musk’s internet? Much has been said about Starlink, the satellite internet service that the tycoon who owns Tesla and SpaceX will soon market in different countries. Recently, the billionaire said through his Twitter account that this service will be about 40 percent faster than fiber and a shorter path, because…
Manmade Satellites Cause Light Pollution in Night Sky, Study Finds
Years ago, if you joined a stargazing party in a rural area, you could admire a dark night sky that was largely free of manmade light pollution. Those days may be behind us now. Satellite companies are rushing to launch small satellites into low orbits of Earth to provide fast internet access to remote places….
Elon Musk’s Starlink To Offer Alternative High Speed Internet to Rural Australia
Rural and regional Australia may soon have high-speed internet after Elon Musk’s newest venture, Starlink Beta—the early stages of SpaceX’s satellite broadband program—came online in Australia, providing select remote and regional parts of the country with access to its high-speed satellite internet. The service, currently in beta testing mode, is only available in rural areas of…
Rocket Debris Lights Up Skies Over the Pacific Northwest
SEATTLE—Burning debris from a rocket lit up Pacific Northwest skies Thursday night, the National Weather Service in Seattle said. “The widely reported bright objects in the sky were debris from a Falcon 9 rocket 2nd stage that did not successfully have a deorbit burn,” the service said in a tweet about the astral occurrence that…
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