Starlink

2025.03.25

03:21

CEO of Airbus Defence and Space: European countries are considering how to replace US assets in space, such as Starlink and strategic airlift capabilities.

2025.03.12

10:56

India's Reliance Group: Its JIO Group will provide SpaceX's Starlink high-speed Internet service to its customers. JIO and SpaceX are also evaluating other complementary areas of cooperation.

2025.03.08

00:41

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved an order allowing Starlink's direct-to-cell phone service with T-Mobile to operate at higher power.

2025.03.05

01:10

The Premier of Ontario, Canada: Tearing up the contract with Musk's Starlink company.

2025.02.28

04:24

The FAA may cancel a $2.4 billion contract with Verizon, $VZ, and instead give it to Starlink

2025.02.04

04:16

Ontario, Canada’s largest Province, cancels $100 million Starlink contract in response to U.S. tariffs

2025.01.06

18:40

Italian Prime Minister's Office: No Starlink service contract has been signed with SpaceX.

2024.10.08

08:16

U.S. House panel probes FCC's decision to deny $885.5 million in funding to Starlink

Asia Tech Wire (Oct 8) -- The U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability said Monday that it is investigating the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) decision to deny $885.5 million in subsidies for rural broadband services to SpaceX's satellite Internet unit Starlink.

2024.07.29

03:03

Starlink applies to launch 7,500 additional LEO satellites in Brazil

Asia Tech Wire (July 29) -- Elon Musk's Starlink has applied to launch an additional 7,500 low earth orbit (LEO) satellites for its second-generation network, or "Gen 2" in Brazil, on top of the existing 4,408, according to UOL.

2024.05.20

02:51

Musk announces launch of Starlink internet service in Indonesia

Asia Tech Wire (May 20) -- Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who was visiting Indonesia, officially announced the launch of Starlink internet service in the country on Sunday.

2024.01.12

10:21

China said to launch its answer to Starlink with 26,000 satellites

National Business Wire (Jan 12) -- China will launch its own answer to Starlink with 26,000 satellites, as it competes with the U.S. as a "space power".

2022.01.07

05:18

SpaceX's Starlink internet service gains more than 145,000 users

Asian Tech Press (Jan 7) -- Elon Musk's SpaceX announced on Thursday that its Starlink Internet service has served more than 145,000 users so far.

2022.01.05

06:21

Indian gov asks SpaceX's Starlink to refund all deposits for not obtaining a license

Asian Tech Press (Jan 05) -- SpaceX's satellite Internet subsidiary Starlink has notified its customers that the Indian Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has asked the company to refund all deposits on pre-orders until it receives a license to operate in the country.

2021.11.18

06:35

Tesla has no plan to use Starlink service in mainland China

Asian Tech Press (Nov 18) -- Tesla China said that Tesla in mainland China uses the services provided by Chinese communication operators. There is no plan to use Starlink services in mainland China, and all business data are kept in mainland China.

2021.11.17

08:09

SpaceX, Brazilian govt discuss deal to provide rural Internet, monitor Amazon

Asian Tech Press (Nov 17) -- The Brazilian government has signed an agreement with SpaceX, a space exploration technology company, to use Starlink satellite technology to provide Internet services at low altitudes to rural and remote areas of Brazil and to help monitor fires and illegal logging in the Amazon rainforest, the Brazilian Ministry of Transportation said, according to media reports.

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