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News January 1, 2023 0

800 Starlink devices are now in Iran

An Iranian official has confirmed that there are around 800 active Starlink devices. Per Iran International, the device number does not indicate how many are active, but the number on the ground. The Head of […]

News December 27, 2022 0

Musk confirms that over 100 Starlink units are active in Iran

by Scott Nordlund

Elon Musk took to Twitter and confirmed that over 100 Starlink units are active in the country. In response to Twitter user @WallStreetSilv, he noted: Approaching 100 Starlinks active in Iran — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) […]

SpaceX October 22, 2022 0

First SpaceX Starlink terminals arrive in Iran

by Scott Nordlund

According to multiple reports, the first SpaceX Starlink terminals have arrived in Iran via independent groups. https://twitter.com/iamfinancegeek/status/1583180770877014016 As per Karim Sadjadpour, one group of activists now has sent a dozen terminals to the country, with […]

SpaceX September 26, 2022 0

Starlink now live in Iran, but challenges persist

by Richard Walker

Elon Musk has been personally invested in making Starlink available in Iran. His effort has now been met with success as the satellite internet service is now live in the middle-east country. However, this does […]

SpaceX September 24, 2022 0

Iran blocks Starlink website after Elon Musk says he is activating service: Report

by Darryn John

On Friday SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said he was activating Starlink satellite internet service in Iran, following bipartisan support from US lawmakers. It appears as though the Iranian government is not happy with the possibility […]

SpaceX September 24, 2022 0

SpaceX ‘activating Starlink’ in Iran following support from US lawmakers

by Darryn John

Elon Musk says SpaceX will activate Starlink satellite internet service in Iran following a tweet from the U.S. Secretary of State Andrew Blinkin who said the country has taken steps “to advance internet freedom and […]

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News September 23, 2022 0

SpaceX should be allowed to provide Starlink service in Iran; US lawmakers argue

by Richard Walker

SpaceX is expanding Starlink globally. However, it has to grapple with international sanctions in some countries. The company has found supporters in the persons of US lawmakers, as reported by Bloomberg. The lawmakers are urging the […]

News September 21, 2022 0

SpaceX may not need exemption to send Starlink equipment to Iran

by Darryn John

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said this week his company would seek an exemption from international sanctions in order to hopefully provide Starlink satellite internet service in Iran. In his tweet Musk didn’t specify which country […]

SpaceX September 20, 2022 0

SpaceX to seek exemption from sanctions to provide Starlink service in Iran

by Darryn John

According to CEO Elon Musk SpaceX will seek an exemption from international sanctions against Iran in order to provide the company’s Starlink satellite internet service to citizens of the country. The company will also work […]