AST, SpaceX and Starlink
SpaceX Slams AST SpaceMobile as a 'Meme Stock' Out to Stop Cellular Starlink
SpaceX urges the FCC to ignore 'the anticompetitive advocacy of AST and its collection of investors and partners.'
China's answer to SpaceX's Starlink is also threatening astronomy
The first 18 satellites of a planned Chinese mega constellation are brighter than all but 500 stars in the sky, raising fears of a huge impact on astronomy
Why AST SpaceMobile Stock Finally Popped on Friday
AST SpaceMobile has completed its stock warrants redemption and retired all outstanding warrants. The company issued 13.4 million new shares and collected $153.6 million in cash. AST's cash reserves of nearly $440 million should suffice to keep it in business for another 18 months.
Starlink Rival AST SpaceMobile Starts to Unfold Its Massive Satellites
The company's BlueBird satellites were tightly packed for rocket travel, but AST is now unfurling them with the goal of beaming internet data to consumer phones on the ground.
SpaceX accuses 'meme-stock' rival of 'misinformation' over Starlink signals waiver
AST SpaceMobile partners 'provide zero technical support for their opposition,' letter to FCC rages The competition to deliver satellite-based phone connections is getting nasty, with SpaceX accusing AST SpaceMobile of a misinformation campaign.
Europe Pushes Back Against SpaceX's Efforts to Expand Starlink Direct-to-Cell Operations
European mobile network operators are opposing SpaceXs initiative to expand Starlink Direct-to-Cell services, urging the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reject SpaceXs request to operate beyond
SpaceX’s Starlink May Be Crippling Vital Research, Scientists Say
Second-gen Starlink satellites, launched by SpaceX, leak 30 times more radio interference, according to radio astronomers.
Musk says FCC risked lives in hurricane by rejecting SpaceX Starlink award
SpaceX executive Elon Musk took aim at the FCC by claiming they likely endangered lives amid Hurricane Helene by rejecting an ...
Air New Zealand CEO says SpaceX's Starlink Wi-Fi will be 'fantastic' for its flyers
Hours after a meeting with SpaceX and Starlink, Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran told "Squawk Box Asia" that the company is ...
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite to provide internet access to Hurricane Helene disaster zones
In a tweet from Elon Musk on X, they are working on a system update that will allow all Starlinks in the areas impacted by ...
Musk blasts FCC for 'illegally' pulling Starlink award, says it would've helped victims of Hurricane Helene
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk slammed the FCC's decision to not award rural broadband funds to Starlink, arguing it would have helped ...
Starlink to end the days of spotty Wi-Fi on planes, says Air New Zealand CEO
Reliable and fast Wi-Fi will become “ubiquitous” on full-service carriers, Greg Foran told CNBC’s “Squawk Box Asia” Friday.
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SpaceX Starlink Passing 4 Million Customers Towards 10 Million in 2025
In May, Nextbigfuture projected that Starlink could reach 3.5 to 5 million customers at the end of 2024 and SpaceX has ...
Ivanka Trump flies to Hickory, NC, to help donate Starlink devices for Helene victims
The devices help people connect to high-speed internet. Trump posed for photos with pilots and volunteers at the Hickory ...
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Starlink satellites: Facts, tracking and impact on astronomy
Here’s how it works. Starlink is the name of a satellite network developed by the private spaceflight company SpaceX to provide low-cost internet to remote locations. A Starlink satellite has a ...
SpaceX launches 20 Starlink internet satellites from California (video, photos)
SpaceX launched 20 more of its Starlink broadband satellites, including 13 with direct-to-cell capability, from California ...
Elon Musk's Starlink brings internet — and politics — to storm-ravaged areas
Starlink, the satellite internet service from SpaceX, is poised to become a crucial lifeline in parts of southern Appalachia ...