Starlink plans to lower thousands of satellites to about 480 km in 2026 to improve space safety and reduce collision risk.
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South Western Railway tests Starlink satellite internet on trains to tackle poor Wi-Fi and mobile coverage on UK routes.
Airtel Africa partners with SpaceX to launch Starlink Direct-to-Cell across 14 markets, raising questions about terrestrial network reliance.
Kyivstar becomes Europe’s first operator to launch Starlink direct-to-cell service, providing nationwide satellite-backed SMS connectivity.
Starlink and Kyivstar roll out Europe’s first satellite-to-cell SMS service in Ukraine, keeping 4G phones connected without towers.
Ukraine becomes first European country to use Starlink for SMS on regular 4G phones, bolstering war-time connectivity.
South Africa’s largest mobile operator teams up with Elon Musk’s Starlink to boost rural connectivity and enterprise services.
British Airways joins forces with Starlink to offer free in-flight Wi-Fi, marking a leap in passenger connectivity.
BT Group has struck an agreement with Starlink to offer satellite-based home broadband across the UK from the second half of 2026.
Starlink outage briefly hit US users and Ukraine frontline, underscoring Starlink service importance in conflict.
DE-CIX India becomes first Indian IX to include Starlink, enhancing rural access and boosting resilience across networks.
Kyivstar and Starlink launch Europe’s first direct-to-consumer satellite internet service, targeting rural and underserved regions.