Elon Musk's Starlink has received anticipated state approval in India, opening the door to enter the world's second-biggest internet market after China

SpaceX boosted its carrying capacity of Starlink internet-beaming satellites to 29 during a predawn Falcon 9 rocket launch Sunday, May 4, from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. SpaceX did not publicly comment about the rocket's payload prior to liftoff of the 4 ...

Amazon's Project Kuiper has approached India’s Department of Telecommunications for satellite internet clearance, aiming to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink. The company plans a major satellite infrastructure rollout,

In East Africa, Kenya became the first country to allow Elon Musk's Starlink internet operations when the company entered the market in July 2023.

Technology development and innovation executive Channa Seneviratne said in a blog post that “500-plus” messages had been sent so far in the live trial, which is running “in areas outside of Telstra’s mobile network coverage in NT, WA, Qld and NSW”.