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Southwest Airlines Switches to Starlink Wi-Fi for Fleet
Southwest Airlines to upgrade all 810 planes with Starlink Wi-Fi by fall 2027.
PCMAG · 1m

China's Space Race
China's reusable rockets threaten U.S. space dominance with military and commercial applications.
Foreign Affairs · 2m

T-Mobile Parent Fights SpaceX Starlink Challenge
Deutsche Telekom questions SpaceX's Starlink Mobile as a US carrier threat.
PCMAG · 1m

The First Social Network
A radio program in rural Argentina connects isolated communities through handwritten messages.
The New Yorker · 1m

Jio and OneWeb Wait Longer Than Starlink
Jio and OneWeb completed security tests for satellite internet before Starlink but still await final approval.
Financialexpress · 1m

Musk attacks Ambani over Starlink India delay
Elon Musk escalates his criticism of Mukesh Ambani, accusing the billionaire of blocking Starlink's launch to protect his telecom monopoly in India.
TechCrunch · 1m

Starlink Community Program Targets 9 Countries
Starlink's new community internet program for 9 countries offers hourly passes but costs remain unclear.
PCMAG · 1m
Delta CEO denies feud with Elon Musk
Ed Bastian says he has no quarrel with Musk over satellite internet, despite weeks of public criticism from the billionaire.
Business Insider · 1m

Musk accuses India's Ambani of blocking Starlink
Elon Musk questions billionaire Mukesh Ambani's influence after India rejects claims that powerful interests are blocking Starlink's satellite internet launch.
TechCrunch · 2m

SpaceX plans to become a major US mobile carrier
SpaceX has acquired low-band spectrum and plans to combine satellite and terrestrial networks to compete with T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon.
The Verge · 1m

Musk accuses Ambani of blocking Starlink in India
SpaceX founder Elon Musk publicly attacks Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, claiming he is preventing Starlink's launch in India after five years of regulatory compliance.
CNBC · 1m

American Airlines picks Starlink for entire fleet by 2027
American Airlines will equip all mainline aircraft with Starlink Wi-Fi by 2027, more than doubling its earlier commitment.
Engadget · 1m

Amazon builds 1,000th satellite, launches space internet this year
Amazon is weeks away from launching its satellite internet service, challenging SpaceX's Starlink dominance with faster speeds and enterprise security.
Ars Technica · 4m
Musk accuses Indian oligarchs of blocking Starlink
Elon Musk has launched a public campaign against Indian authorities, claiming billionaire telecoms executives are blocking Starlink's commercial approval to protect their monopoly.
Business Insider · 1m

Musk Accuses Indian Oligarchs of Blocking Starlink
Musk claims Indian oligarchs block Starlink's India launch to maintain telecom monopoly.
Financialexpress · 1m

SpaceX launches next-gen Starlink as Amazon falls behind
SpaceX deploys upgraded satellites while Amazon's rival Leo constellation struggles with grounded launch partners and missed deadlines.
The Verge · 1m

Amazon Leo launches satellite internet in Uzbekistan
Amazon is partnering with local ISP Uztelecom to use its Leo satellite service to reach remote regions where traditional internet infrastructure cannot reach.
Engadget · 1m

South Korea's Nuri rocket eyes satellite internet future
A planned 2026 launch of 15 satellites could be the first step toward a homegrown alternative to Starlink.
TechRadar · 1m

Musk's Starlink bet: carrying half the world's internet in 10 years
SpaceX's next satellite generation could multiply bandwidth by 100x and capture the majority of global internet traffic within a decade.
24/7 Wall St. · 2m

Cathie Wood says SpaceX IPO is a bargain at $1.75 trillion
ARK Invest founder projects Starship could generate $10 trillion annually in Starlink revenue, but the math depends on hitting ambitious flight targets.
Yahoo Finance · 1m

SpaceX's Starship Flight 14 carries Starlink's future
The upcoming test flight will deploy 26 next-gen satellites that could transform the internet service into a gigabit-speed telecom giant.
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Starlink's 5TB cap didn't go away everywhere
SpaceX quietly walked back its data cap in the US and Europe, but users in Mexico, Bangladesh and Indonesia say they're still throttled.
PCMAG · 2m