Starlink, a division of SpaceX, is a satellite internet constellation operator aiming to provide high-speed, low-latency broadband internet to underserved areas globally. With over 7,000 satellites in low Earth orbit as of March 2025, Starlink offers internet services with download speeds between 50 and 220 Mbps. It utilizes phased array antennas and optical space lasers for global coverage and supports various applications, including remote work, disaster recovery, and IoT. Keywords associated with Starlink are satellite internet, SpaceX, broadband, and LEO constellation.
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IEC Telecom has equipped over 400 yachts with its Starlink-based solutions.
The Falcon 9 first stage booster supporting this mission previously launched SES-22, ispace’s HAKUTO-R MISSION 1, Amazonas-6, CRS-27, Bandwagon-1, and 13 Starlink missions.
The Government of Ontario is partnering with Starlink to provide high-speed internet access for 15,000 customers by June 2025.
The provincial government of Ontario signed a nearly $100,000,000 contract with Starlink.
The first stage booster used on the TD7 mission was making its 16th flight and had previously launched Crew-5, GPS III Space Vehicle 06, Inmarsat I6-F2, CRS-28, NG-20, and nine Starlink missions.
The Starlink 6-68 mission may launch roughly six hours after the Starlink 9-11 mission.
The first stage booster supporting this mission previously launched OneWeb 4, USSF-62, and five Starlink missions.
SpaceX launched 20 Starlink satellites including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California at 9:23 p.m. PT.
SES operates a Luxembourg-based fleet that includes medium Earth orbit and geostationary satellites and competes with SpaceX’s Starlink broadband satellites in low Earth orbit.
SpaceX targeted a Falcon 9 launch of 20 Starlink satellites from SLC-4E on Wednesday, 2024-11-13 with liftoff targeted for 9:23 p.m. PT and additional opportunities available on Thursday, 2024-11-14 starting at 7:57 p.m. PT.
The Starlink 6-68 mission may launch roughly six hours after the Starlink 9-11 mission.
SpaceX will launch 20 Starlink smallsats, including 13 Direct to Cell satellites, from Vandenberg on Wednesday, 2024-11-13 between 8:21 PM and 12:21 AM PST (11:21 PM EST, 0421 UTC).
In an 2024-10-24 FCC filing, AST SpaceMobile argued that Starlink cannot offer a viable D2C service without an FCC waiver.
The Falcon 9 first stage that supported Koreasat-6A previously launched CRS-22, Crew-3, Turksat 5B, Crew-4, CRS-25, Eutelsat HOTBIRD 0.013 kg, O3b mPOWER, PSN SATRIA, Telkomsat Marah Putih 2, Galileo L13, and 12 Starlink missions.
SpaceX launched its first six Starlink satellites with D2C capabilities to orbit on 2024-01-02.
SpaceX launched a batch of 13 D2C Starlink satellites on 2024-11-08.
The first stage booster on its 12th flight previously launched Euclid, Axiom-2, Axiom-3, Cygnus NG-21, SES-24, CRS-30, and five Starlink missions.
SpaceX plans to have a global Starlink Direct-to-Cellular (D2C) satellite-phone system in place by the end of 2024.
SpaceX is targeting Monday, 2024-11-11 for a Falcon 9 launch of 24 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
The Falcon 9 first stage booster for this mission previously launched CRS-22, Crew-3, Turksat 5B, Crew-4, CRS-25, Eutelsat HOTBIRD 0.013 kg, O3B mPOWER, PSN SATRIA, Telkomsat Marah Putih 2, Galileo L13, and 12 Starlink missions.