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SpaceX secured regulatory permission to test direct-to-smartphone services from upgraded Starlink broadband satellites slated to launch on 2023-12-28.
SpaceX began adding optical inter-satellite links to its Starlink low Earth orbit broadband constellation in early 2021 to avoid the need for ground stations over the poles to achieve global coverage.
SpaceX is targeting Thursday, 2023-12-14 for a Falcon 9 launch of 21 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
Ookla recorded Starlink median download performance of 53 Mbps for the third quarter of 2022, making the 64.54 Mbps 2023-07-01 result a 22% increase year-over-year.
SpaceX plans to upgrade Starlink services with increasingly powerful satellites.
The Federal Communications Commission issued a final denial of Starlink’s eligibility for nearly $900,000,000 in Rural Digital Opportunity Fund subsidies on 2023-12-12.
Ookla recorded Starlink median upload performance of 9.72 Mbps over the three months ending 2023-09-30.
Air New Zealand will look to deploy Starlink on other aircraft in its domestic fleet in 2025 if the trial run is successful.
SpaceX used Falcon 9 rockets built and operated in-house to launch Starlink satellites.
Hawaiian Airlines and airBaltic pushed out plans to offer Starlink services from 2023 to 2024.
The National Communications Authority (NCA) of Ghana cautioned the general public on 2023-12-07 against using services purported to be from Starlink following reports of equipment being sold and operated in the country.
SpaceX expects to launch Starlink commercially in Ghana in the third quarter of 2024.
Providers offering Starlink services in South Africa without permission face a fine of around $264,000 or 10% of their annual turnover for every day the offense continues, whichever is greater.
SpaceX has launched more than 5,400 Starlink satellites as of November.
The first stage booster supporting the Starlink 6-31 mission flew for the sixth time and its prior missions include Crew-6 and SES O3b mPOWER as well as multiple previous Starlink missions.
Falcon 9 launched 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit on Saturday, 2023-12-02 at 11:00 p.m. ET from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
Marlink completed the integration of Starlink and Eutelsat OneWeb LEO internet services on PONANT’s Le Commandant Charcot to provide three LEO solutions for the ship’s polar itineraries.
PONANT can select the backbone GEO VSAT for data requiring guaranteed throughput while augmenting polar coverage with Starlink, Eutelsat OneWeb, and Iridium LEO services.
Intelsat is producing a new flat panel phased-array electronically steered antenna that enables moving vehicles to use broadband services from Intelsat’s geostationary satellites and from SpaceX’s Starlink low Earth orbit network.
The first stage booster supporting the Korea 425 mission is flying for the 17th time and previously supported Crew-1, Crew-2, SXM-8, CRS-23, IXPE, Transporter-4, Transporter-5, Globalstar FM15, ISI EROS C-3, and seven Starlink missions.