Ukraine says a sudden Starlink speed limit disrupted its most important drone missions
Ukraine's military relies heavily on Elon Musk's Starlink for battlefield communications and drone operations.
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Ukraine's military relies heavily on Elon Musk's Starlink for battlefield communications and drone operations.
Kyiv’s forces experience connectivity problems on Elon Musk’s satellite network.
Most people still think Elon Musk’s biggest projects are rockets and robots. According to long-time technology analyst Josh Baylin, they may be looking in the wrong place.
Of the top 10 airlines with the best in-flight WiFi, seven have partnerships with Starlink — an indication of how Elon Musk is cornering the market.
Starlink logs personal user information including names, addresses, and payment details, with policies allowing data use for AI training and sharing with third parties, partners, and government agencies.
Low-band frequencies can reach devices inside buildings, while 2 GHz orbiters could extend coverage beyond cell towers
SpaceX has reportedly agreed to pay around $8 billion for cellular spectrum licences, bringing Elon Musk’s company closer to competing with major US mobile carriers.
Elon Musk called Thursday's announcement a "very big deal" in a post on X.
"These led to conjunctions of tens of meters to hundreds of meters. Way too close to comfort."
“Is Ambani the real boss of India?” Elon Musk asked as he questioned why Starlink has yet to launch its satellite internet service in the country.
Elon Musk is losing patience as Starlink awaits final approval to operate in India, with competition from the country's two biggest telecoms firms.
Hang on. How about not chucking tens of thousands more satellites into space?
Elon Musk's rocket giant said one of its satellites had a "knife-edge" encounter with a rogue satellite in August.
From the front lines of Ukraine to the remote Pacific, the world is increasingly reliant on Starlink.
United is using Starlink Wi-Fi and a limited-time status match to lure elite frequent fliers from rival airlines.
"Don't keep buffering: switch to United and get the fastest WiFi in the sky," United said in an offer to loyalty customers from Delta or American.
SpaceX deployed 26 Starlink V3 satellites before bringing its planned ten-hour flight home after three
Starship had already flown 99 percent of the way to low-Earth orbit. Monday's flight added the last bit.
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