Latest Starlink News
SpaceX Puts Starmind Scale in Writing: 100k Starlink, 1M AI Sats
Starlink’s Oct. 6 Space Safety page puts up to 100,000 Starlink satellites and up to 1 million Starmind AI satellites…
Starlink Opens Community Hosts Program to Share Short-Term Access
Starlink is recruiting Community Hosts so one kit can sell short internet passes to nearby users. An hour, day, or…
FCC Opens 1,000 MHz of Satellite Spectrum for SpaceX and Others
The FCC’s 30 September 2026 order opens more than 1,000 megahertz in the 12.7 GHz and 42 GHz bands that…
Beeline Kazakhstan opens Starlink Mobile commercial service
Beeline Kazakhstan has opened Starlink Mobile as a commercial service, the Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development said on…
SWISS flies its first Starlink aircraft
SWISS flew its first Starlink passenger aircraft on 28 September 2026, Airbus A320neo HB-JDM on LX1852 from Zurich to Thessaloniki.…
Could Starlink Become Earth’s Internet Backbone?
Musk says a majority of Earth’s IP traffic on Starlink is increasingly probable, and napkin math puts that scale at…
SpaceX Wins Starlink Router Beam Patent; Array Self-Cal App Publishes
USPTO granted SpaceX wireless-router beam patent US12738645B2 on 15 September 2026 and published a separate OTA phased-array self-calibration application (not…
Starship Reaches Orbit for the First Time, Deploys 26 Starlink V3
Flight 14 / Starlink Group 31-1 reached sustained Starship orbit for the first time on 28 September 2026 and deployed…
Vietjet Signs Starlink Deal for Free Cabin Wi-Fi on 120 Aircraft
Vietjet, with Galaxy Holdings and Galaxy Telecom, partners with Starlink for free cabin Wi-Fi on 120 aircraft — 100 A321/737…
Starlink Mini vs. Standard vs. Performance
Starlink Mini is built for portability, Standard is the default home kit, and Performance suits demanding installs where durability matters…
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