Hooking up to Starlink might be pricier than you thought Increases inbound for Musk's satellite Internet service and his Falcon rockets Networks23 Mar 2022 | 61
China launches test satellites for orbiting broadband service GalaxySpace plans 144 birds for small-footprint high-surveillance service Networks08 Mar 2022 | 13
Geomagnetic storm takes out 40 of 49 brand new Starlink satellites SpaceX launched even though the space weatherman predicted tricky conditions could follow a solar flare Science09 Feb 2022 | 119
SpaceX Starlink sat streaks now present in nearly a fifth of all astronomical images snapped by Caltech telescope Annoying, maybe – but totally ruining this science, maybe not Science20 Jan 2022 | 26
Indian government tells Starlink to refund pre-orders placed before licences approved Elon Musk's satellite internet company 'remains excited to serve' the country Networks05 Jan 2022 | 26
Indian government warns locals not to use Starlink's internet services If you are going to sell satellite internet subscriptions in India, you Musk get a license, says regulator Off-Prem29 Nov 2021 | 38
Satellite of love: Space broadband outfit Viasat acquires rival Inmarsat Promises to keep Inmarsat's commitments to build more stuff in Blighty Off-Prem10 Nov 2021 | 7
DARPA plans thousands-strong satellite constellation Space-BACN sandwich Mmmm... BACN. Is there anything it can't do? Networks15 Sep 2021 | 8
UK regulator Ofcom seeks more powers to deal with mega constellations Operator shall talk unto operator or the big stick will be wielded Networks27 Jul 2021 | 17
In the '80s, satellite comms showed promise – soon it'll be a viable means to punt internet services at anyone anywhere Feature We've come a long way from Terry Wogan's celeb interviews Networks22 Jul 2021 | 90
Belgian boffins dump Starlink dish terminal's firmware, gain root access and a few ideas Extra-terrestrial service probed Networks08 Jul 2021 | 15
Things that needn't be said: Don't plonk a massive Starlink dish on the hood of your car It's illegal Networks05 Jul 2021 | 34
SpaceX's Starlink satellite broadband constellation to achieve full global coverage by September, boss claims Astronomers and amateur star gazers will be delighted Networks22 Jun 2021 | 12
SpaceX spat with Viasat: Rival accused of abusing legislation to halt Elon's Starlink expansion Viasat's 'newfound environmentalism is belied by its actions at every turn' Legal16 Jun 2021 | 22
Google Cloud and SpaceX buddy up to fling edgy data and cloud services via Starlink Sign-ups open in second half of 2021 Off-Prem13 May 2021 | 4
Starlink creates risk of internet investment doom cycle, says APNIC researcher Early users get speed, so policy-makers may stop building, but more users means slower speeds ... Networks23 Apr 2021 | 43
SpaceX's Starlink: Overhyped and underpowered to meet broadband needs of Rural America, say analysts As the constellation stands anyway Science09 Apr 2021 | 113
Starlink's latent China crisis could spark a whole new world of warcraft Column The politics of a global decentralised high-speed public internet service Networks15 Mar 2021 | 113
SpaceX wants to slap Starlink internet terminals on planes, trucks, and boats – but Tesla owners need not apply They're 'much too big' says Musk Networks09 Mar 2021 | 58
SpaceX small print on Starlink insists no Earth government has authority or sovereignty over Martian activities Isn't this a subplot from those James S A Corey novels? Networks23 Feb 2021 | 142
SpaceX’s Starlink finally reveals its satellite broadband pricing for rural America: At $99 a month, it’s a good deal The $499 equipment cost and laggy latency give room for pause Networks28 Oct 2020 | 71
SpaceX breaks run of scrubs with Starlink launch: Darth Musk finds your lack of faith in on-time launches... disturbing In brief Also: James Webb Space Telescope shaken but not stirred, and Cygnus brings relief to the ISS Science07 Oct 2020 | 10
Rocket Lab deploys Photon, er, in-house built satellite on Flight 14 In brief Also: More Starlink and hopping fun for SpaceX and Northrop Grumman lights the blue touchpaper for SLS Science07 Sep 2020 | 15
What would you prefer: Satellite-streamed cat GIFs – or a decent early warning of an asteroid apocalypse? Earth's crowded orbit may obscure vital readings from space, boffins warn Networks27 Aug 2020 | 78
How's your night sky looking? The Reg chats to astroboffin Mark McCaughrean about Starlink and leaving a mark Interview ESA chap on astronomy and demagoguery as SpaceX readies the next batch of satellites Science22 Apr 2020 | 29
SpaceX beats an engine failure to loft another 60 Starlink satellites Falcon 9? Falcon 8 more like, as booster takes an unplanned bath Science18 Mar 2020 | 38
SpaceX flings another 60 Starlink satellites into orbit in firm's heaviest payload to date Live from Cape Canaveral: El Reg watches Falcon do its stuff while astronomers worry about the skies Science11 Nov 2019 | 62
Musk loves his Starlink sat constellation – but astroboffins are less than dazzled by them The ruddy things are getting in the way of our radio telescopes! Science05 Jun 2019 | 102
Third time's a charm? SpaceX hopes to launch 60 Starlink broadband sats into orbit tonight Updated At 13,620 kilograms, it's the heaviest payload yet for the Elon Musk-run biz Science24 May 2019 | 20
SpaceX takes a leaf from the Microsoft playbook and stands down Starlink for an update Also: Repeated reboots to get a Windows 10 update installed? Just like the (not so) old days Science17 May 2019 | 14
SpaceX has a good day: Successful launch and FCC satellite approval Latest lift-off will see rocket sinking and a ship playing catch Networks30 Mar 2018 | 23