SpaceX has urged the US to address trade barriers affecting its Starlink satellite service in foreign countries.
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South Africa isn’t the only country in Southern Africa where Elon Musk is facing pushback over the licensing of Starlink.
Elon Musk has drawn an angry response for claiming Starlink is “not allowed to operate in South Africa because I’m not black”.
SpaceX’s massive Starship spacecraft exploded in space on Thursday minutes after lifting off from Texas.
Elon Musk’s Starlink communications network is facing increasingly stiff challenges to its dominance of high-speed satellite internet.
Talks to license Starlink in South Africa have reportedly stalled over tensions with the Donald Trump administration in the US.
Blue Origin is bracing for a large reduction in its workforce, people familiar with the matter said.
T-Mobile US’s tie-up with Starlink for satellite texting and data usage will cost customers the equivalent of R278/month.
After failing to show up on Wednesday, SpaceX has now formally “withdrawn its interest” in presenting to the regulator.
Starlink is already “sold out” in many African cities, including Nairobi, Lusaka and Harare.