SpaceX Is in Talks to Buy Boost Mobile or Use Its Network, Washington Post Reports
SpaceX has held talks with EchoStar about buying Boost Mobile or gaining access to its network, giving Starlink Mobile a possible path into the U.S. wireless market.
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Sen. Padilla Calls for an Inquiry Into Whether SpaceX Used the Ukraine Starlink Outage to Push a Pricier Contract
Sen. Alex Padilla says Musk’s own posts and an Atlantic report about an upgraded contract justify an inquiry into October’s Starlink and Starshield slowdowns in Ukraine.
SpaceX Closes Out October With the 700th Falcon 9 Launch
The Starlink 15-18 mission from Vandenberg was the 700th Falcon 9 launch, and booster B1093 landed on its 18th flight.
Starlink Tests Dynamic Pricing, With Residential Bills Up or Down as Much as 20% by Location
Starlink is rolling out quarterly dynamic pricing for Residential plans in select US areas, with some Missouri customers seeing Residential Max rise to $156 while other towns get cheaper rates.
FCC Votes to Open More Spectrum for Satellite-to-Phone Service, a Likely Win for Starlink Mobile
The FCC voted 3-0 to propose a 25 MHz mid-band auction and to make another 482 MHz available for satellite direct-to-device service, moves seen as most likely to help SpaceX.
Pentagon Watchdog Declines Senators’ Request to Investigate Starlink and Starshield Slowdowns in Ukraine
The Defense Department inspector general told nine senators that questions about Starshield and Starlink slowdowns in Ukraine should go to the Air Force and Space Force instead.
Falcon 9 Starlink Launch Gives Vandenberg a Record 72nd Launch of 2026
An early Tuesday Falcon 9 launch of 27 Starlink satellites was the 72nd launch from Vandenberg in 2026, beating the 71 launches of all of 2025.
easyJet Will Add Starlink Wi-Fi to Its A320 and A321 Fleet Starting in 2027
easyJet, which has never offered onboard Wi-Fi, will fit Starlink to its A320, A320neo and A321neo aircraft from the first half of 2027, finishing by early 2028.
Aer Lingus Finishes Free Starlink Wi-Fi Installs Across Its Long-Haul Fleet
All 26 of Aer Lingus’ long-haul jets now carry free Starlink Wi-Fi, well ahead of the airline’s original early-2027 target.
Space Force Gives SpaceX Enhanced Access to Its High Accuracy Satellite Tracking Catalog
SpaceX is the first commercial company to get enhanced access to the military’s most detailed orbital tracking data, trading Starlink sensor data in return.