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Trump to Deploy Musk's Starlink in Iran as Regime Blackout Leaves Millions Cut Off From the World

Trump announces plans to speak with Musk about deploying Starlink to restore internet in Iran as regime blackout enters fifth day amid deadly protests.

International Business Times UK · Jan 12

Iran in paralysis as internet blackout freezes banks and daily life

Authorities in Iran have imposed a brutal crackdown in response to protests over the country’s economic crisis

The Independent UK · Jan 12

SpaceX just got approval to launch another 7,500 next-gen Starlink satellites into orbit

Starlink will have 15,000 Gen2 satellites in space within the next five years, after a regulatory decision.

TechRadar · Jan 11

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FCC approves 7,500 additional Starlink Gen2 satellites — service will benefit from higher throughput and lower latency worldwide

The FCC has partially approved a significant expansion of SpaceX’s next-generation Starlink constellation, authorizing 7,500 additional LEO satellites under a partial grant.

Tom’s Hardware · Jan 11

As protests rage, Iran pulls the plug on contact with the world

Iran has disconnected its internet and phone lines to cut off its 85 million people from the rest of the world

The Independent UK · Jan 10

Iran protesters tell of brutal police response as regime lashes out

Videos emerging despite internet and mobile phone blackout show demonstrations continuing despite reports of escalating crackdown

The Guardian - UK · Jan 10

SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites on its 3rd mission of 2026 (video)

SpaceX launched 29 Starlink broadband satellites to orbit from Florida's Space Coast on Friday (Jan. 9), acing its third mission of 2026.

Space · Jan 10

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American Airlines debuts free in-flight wi-fi (but there’s a catch)

The rollout will happen in phases, starting with American’s narrowbody jets

The Independent UK · Jan 9

"I have never seen such a thing in my life" – Iran completely shuts down the internet amid protests, Starlink also affected

Iranians have been offline for over 12 hours, with broadband, mobile and Starlink services affected.

TechRadar · Jan 9

'I'm Not Black': Elon Musk Slams South Africa's 140 Discriminatory Laws – Does Reverse Racism Really Exist Here?

Elon Musk says South Africa's race laws block Starlink because he's 'not Black.'

International Business Times UK · Jan 9

Orbiting satellites could start crashing into one another in less than 3 days, theoretical new 'CRASH Clock' reveals

Researchers have proposed a theoretical timepiece, dubbed the "CRASH Clock," which tells us how quickly satellites would start colliding if they lost the ability to avoid each other, such as during a powerful solar storm. And its value is rapidly decreasing.

LiveScience · Jan 8

Trump Factor Looms as Starlink Offers Free Internet to Venezuela Amid Power Blackouts

US President Donald Trump launches military operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, et. al.; Starlink offers free internet to outage-affected citizens.

International Business Times UK · Jan 5

SpaceX launches 1st Starlink satellites of 2026 on new Falcon 9 rocket (video)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026.

Space · Jan 4

SpaceX to lower thousands of Starlink satellites in 2026 as collisions rise, company says

Bringing the satellites down will reduce the risk of collisions between satellites, the company said.

Euronews · Jan 3

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Space · Jan 2

SpaceX lowering orbits of 4,400 Starlink satellites for safety's sake

SpaceX will soon lower the orbits of about 4,400 Starlink satellites, to decrease the threat they pose to other spacecraft and reduce space traffic overall.

The Independent UK · Jan 2

China warns Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites pose ‘safety and security’ risk

Chinese diplomat calls for countries to better enforce regulations on their commercial space activities

Space · Dec 31, 2025

SpaceX shatters its rocket launch record yet again — 165 orbital flights in 2025

SpaceX just set a new annual-launch record for the sixth year in a row, and the numbers are getting pretty silly.

Space · Dec 27, 2025

The 12 biggest space stories of 2025 — according to you

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Space · Dec 25, 2025

Google's proposed data center in orbit will face issues with space debris in an already crowded orbit

As a space scientist, I predict that the company will soon have to reckon with a growing problem: space debris.

Tom’s Hardware · Dec 25, 2025

Starlink satellite pictured ‘tumbling’ after recent ‘anomaly’ in space — it will be incinerated when it enters the Earth’s atmosphere in a few weeks

Starlink satellite 35956 suffered from a serious anomaly on December 17. It has been pictured largely intact, tumbling in space, but it will be weeks before it burns up in the Earth's atmosphere.

The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2025

Bolivia lifts restrictions on satellite companies like Starlink to upgrade its internet connectivity

Bolivia’s new government has issued a decree that will allow global satellite internet companies such as Starlink or Kuiper to provide internet access across the Andean nation as it tries to upgrade its technology and speed up its notoriously slow connectivity rates

Space · Dec 23, 2025

Doomed SpaceX Starlink satellite photographed from orbit

We just got a great up-close look at a SpaceX Starlink satellite that recently suffered an anomaly in orbit, thanks to Vantor's WorldView-3 spacecraft.

The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2025

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky says draft documents prepared after US talks but Moscow insists no breakthrough

The talks came before Russia fired 680 drones and missile at Ukraine, including Kyiv, overnight on Tuesday

International Business Times UK · Dec 23, 2025

Elon Musk Congratulates Starlink on 9 Million Users — Fans Celebrate the Milestone

Starlink has hit a massive 9 million user milestone, sparking praise from Elon Musk and excitement across social media.

Barchart · Dec 22, 2025

Will Tesla Stock Lose Its ‘Elon Musk Premium’ After the SpaceX IPO? And You Should Sell TSLA Here?

Some investors fear Tesla could lose its “Elon Musk premium” once SpaceX goes public, raising the question of whether now is the time to sell TSLA stock.

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