Rahul Gandhi backed Elon Musk’s claims over Starlink’s delayed India launch, as the Centre rejected allegations of unfair treatment and said all satellite firms are at a similar regulatory stage.
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Starlink is driving a satellite internet boom in Spain. 🇪🇸🛰️
Satellite connections nearly tripled in 2025, reaching 98,391.
That’s nearly 10× growth since 2022, with Spain’s regulator pointing to Starlink as the main force behind the surge.
The service is bringing high-speed internet to rural and remote areas.
SpaceX’s 100,000-satellite Gen3 Starlink application has officially entered the FCC review process
The FCC accepted SpaceX’s application for filing on September 18
SpaceX is requesting authority to deploy up to 100,000 Gen3 satellites across two very-low-Earth-orbit altitude groups:
• 323–327.5 km
• 473–477.5 km
• Multiple orbital inclinations from 26° to 96.9°
the scale is insane
SpaceX is planning an entirely different scale of satellite internet...with the ambition to deliver far more capacity and lower-latency connectivity around the world
Gen1 built Starlink
Gen2 scaled it
Gen3 is aiming at an entirely different scale
🇨🇳🛰China launches 25 LEO satellite‑internet satellites
Today China launched 25 low‑Earth‑orbit satellites for a satellite internet constellation aboard a Long March‑12 rocket from the Hainan commercial spaceport; the satellites reached their planned orbits and the mission was completed successfully. (
BREAKING: South Africa's satellite internet plans are facing new scrutiny as AfriForum calls for greater transparency over the selection of BrainSAT and its UAE partner, Space42. 🇿🇦
• A formal information request has been submitted seeking details about the selection process.
• According to reported comparisons, Thuraya-4 offers speeds of up to 1 Mbps, while Starlink averages around 241 Mbps with much lower latency.
• A 10 Mbps YahClick package is reported to cost R2,033 per month with a 150 GB soft cap and approximately 720 ms latency.
• Uncapped Starlink plans in neighboring countries reportedly start below R500 per month.
The reported performance comparisons and the transparency request were published by MyBroadband and AfriForum.
BREAKING: Starlink is driving a satellite internet boom in Spain.
Satellite connections nearly tripled in 2025 to 98,391 and surged nearly 10x since 2022.
Spain’s regulator says Starlink is the main force behind this growth, bringing fast internet to rural and remote areas.
Amazon's $AMZN low Earth orbit satellite internet network Amazon Leo just announced it's adding six new Ariane 6 launches, expanding its total Arianespace commitment from 18 to 24 launches.
Arianespace has delivered 100 Amazon Leo satellites to orbit across three missions
Starlink is now Ireland’s largest satellite internet provider 🇮🇪
Satellite internet adoption across the country is exploding:
• 38,181 active satellite broadband lines
• +92.1% YoY
• +16.7% in just one quarter
The entire satellite broadband market in Ireland has nearly DOUBLED in a single year, with Starlink leading the way
Another country where satellite internet is rapidly becoming a serious broadband alternative