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Elon Musk’s Starlink could soon provide satellite broadband services in India
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Elon Musk’s Starlink could soon provide satellite broadband services in India

[ad_1] After years of waiting, India may soon benefit from Elon Musk's Starlink. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO's satellite network has made the internet accessible to even the most remote parts of the world. It has helped provide crucial internet connectivity wirelessly in remote places, war-torn areas as well and places witnessing natural disasters. While Starlink is currently available in nearly 32 countries, users in India were kept away from its services, despite Musk being in talks with the Indian government for years.Now, if the latest report is to be believed, Starlink could soon offer broadband services in India. Starlink in IndiaAccording to a report by the New Indian Express, officials close to the matter revealed that the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) officials will meet ...
US Weighs Security Reviews for Musk Deals, Including Twitter Buy
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US Weighs Security Reviews for Musk Deals, Including Twitter Buy

[ad_1] Biden administration officials are discussing whether the US should subject some of Elon Musk’s ventures to national security reviews. Biden administration officials are discussing whether the US should subject some of Elon Musk's ventures to national security reviews, including the deal for Twitter Inc. and SpaceX's Starlink satellite network, according to people familiar with the matter. US officials have grown uncomfortable over Musk's recent threat to stop supplying the Starlink satellite service to Ukraine -- he said it had cost him $80 million so far -- and what they see as his increasingly Russia-friendly stance following a series of tweets that outlined peace proposals favorable to President Vladimir Putin. They are also concerned by his plans to buy Twitter with a g...
Alert! Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites a THREAT for planes, can cause aviation disasters
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Alert! Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites a THREAT for planes, can cause aviation disasters

[ad_1] Starlink satellites are a threat for planes and can cause aviation disasters. Find out how. Elon Musk led Starlink satellite network has made the internet accessible even in the most remote parts of the world. It has helped maintain communication in Ukraine amidst the recent Russia-Ukraine conflict. However, every technology has its downsides and it turns out that Starlink satellites can lead to some tragic consequences. Experts have warned that the vast satellite network in space threaten planes and can cause aviation disasters.According to the Sun UK, Starlink currently has 3000 satellites already up in the sky, with a permission of 12000 more, which are scheduled to launch in the near future. Starlink even submitted paperwork requesting permission to put as many as 30,000 mo...