Elon Musk's Starlink and Starshield, and what they mean to Ukraine
Here's what to know about Starlink and Starshield, the technologies Ukraine is relying on in the war against Russia.
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Space.comSpaceX launches Starlink satellites from California as Falcon 9 cadence slows (photos)
SpaceX sent 27 more of its Starlink broadband satellites to orbit today (Oct. 23), in its first Starlink launch in 11 days.
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CBS NewsHow Elon Musk's Starlink and Starshield are shaping the war in Ukraine
Elon Musk's Starlink and Starshield satellite networks play different roles in Ukraine's fight against Russia. Here's how the two systems work, how they're used on the battlefield and why Ukraine's…
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CNBCIn hunt for Starlink alternative, Ukraine partners with Nokia and satellite maker ICEYE
With SpaceX imposing speed limits on Starlink in Ukraine and hampering military operations, Kyiv is looking for alternatives.
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NBC NewsHow Starlink slowdown hit Ukraine’s front line soldiers pushing Russia back
The drone unit he leads has been helping push back Russian troops on the front lines in southeastern Ukraine.
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CNBCMusk's SpaceX is still restricting Starlink in Ukraine and the toll is rising
Since last week, Ukraine has reported restrictions on a version of Starshield, a version of SpaceX's Starlink, hampering its military operations against Russia.
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CBS NewsQuestions linger about Ukraine's access to Elon Musk's Starlink and Starshield
It's not yet clear whether Ukrainian forces have regained access to the Starlink and Starshield technologies used in the war against Russia. CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.
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CNBCSilicon Valley Democrats demand investigation into Starlink restrictions in Ukraine
A letter demanding an investigation indicates Democrats will make investigating Starlink's interruption a top priority if they win control of the U.S. House.
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Ars TechnicaUkraine learns to fight without Starlink as Musk plays politics with satellites
Ukraine has changed drones and war-fighting tech to reduce reliance on Starlink.
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CNBCTrump asked Musk to lift Starlink slowdown, WSJ reports
Elon Musk, a critic of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, had ordered the slowdown of SpaceX's Starlink, The Wall Street Journal previously reported.
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CNBCMusk's clash with Ukraine accelerates demand for Starlink alternatives. Few exist
Governments or companies looking for an alternative to SpaceX's Starlink are faced with few options, as Amazon, Eutelsat and others are far behind.
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CNBCUkraine Starlink slowdown raises business risks for Elon Musk partners
Suspension of Starlink service in Ukraine reinforces the uniquely elevated business risk of dealing with Musk as competitors circle.
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CBS NewsElon Musk's Starlink and Starshield, and what they mean to Ukraine
Here's what to know about Starlink and Starshield, the technologies Ukraine is relying on in the war against Russia.
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CNBCTrump denies ordering Starlink slowdown in Ukraine, says he doesn't know who did
Asked if Elon Musk ordered the slowdown, Trump said, "I don't know who did it, but I was not involved."
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Ars TechnicaReport: Musk ordered Starlink slowdown in Ukraine, then blamed it on Trump
Musk and Trump both denied ordering Starlink slowdown. WSJ reports it was Musk.
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