Thanks to this co-operation, Qatar Airways plans to install Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet on some Boeing 777-300 aircraft in the fourth quarter of 2024. The internet will be available via a Wi-Fi network. Maximum download speeds will be 500 Mbps. Passengers will be able to use streaming services, as well as play online games directly during the flight at an altitude of 7,000 to 13,000 metres.
It has been rumoured for some time that SpaceX may sell some of its shares in June. However, Elon Musk has denied this information.
SpaceX will attempt to send the Starship rocket system back into space in less than a week and a half. The US company has already announced the planned launch date, although it has not yet received permission from the authorities.
Yesterday, 23 May 2024, an explosion occurred at the SpaceX test site in McGregor, Texas, during a Raptor 2 engine qualification test.
SpaceX presented the first video call using the Starlink Direct to Cell satellite service. Unmodified phones were used in the test.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has authorised SpaceX to use Starlink's new V4 antenna and future mini antenna model on moving vehicles, including cars, ships and aircraft.
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SpaceX has presented the launch of a new trial programme for its Starlink service, which allows customers to get hardware for just USD 1. The company normally charges USD 599 for a new set, but through this trial offer, customers can pay only a symbolic amount initially.
SpaceX's Starlink will no longer just serve users on the Earth's surface. The satellite internet system plans to provide high-speed broadband access to future space stations.
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SpaceX has launched a static fire of all six Raptor engines on its Starship spacecraft and published a video of the test on social media.
According to statements by Elon Musk, founder and CEO of SpaceX, a future version of the Starship spacecraft, which conducted its third test flight last week, will travel to interstellar space. He announced this on his Twitter account.
SpaceX, the company founded by Elon Musk, is under investigation for Russia's use of the Starlink satellite system against Ukraine. According to Democratic representatives in the US House of Representatives, Russian troops in Ukraine could have used Starlink terminals to access the Internet.
In a few months, the market capitalisation of SpaceX can increase by $25 billion, Bloomberg reports.
The US Department of Defence in June 2023 approved a deal with SpaceX and the purchase of 400 to 500 new Starlink terminals and services for Ukraine.
