Elon Musk's Starlink Brings Lifesaving Contact to Appalachia
Elon Musk’s Starlink Brings Lifesaving Contact to Appalachia in Aftermath of Hurricane Helene
Thousands of Starlink satellites have been installed across some of the most isolated regions since the storm wreaked her devastation.
What is Starlink? How the Elon Musk company is providing Internet for Hurricane Helene victims
Starlink is a a satellite internet constellation owned by Elon Musk's SpaceX. Here's what you should know about the service and its use in Helene-ravaged areas.
FCC lets Starlink provide service to cell phones in areas hit by hurricane
Starlink is being used to provide wireless emergency alerts to cell phones from all carriers in North Carolina, according to Ben Longmier, senior director of satellite engineering for SpaceX. "We are also closely monitoring Hurricane Milton and standing by ready to take action in Florida," he wrote.
FCC allows Starlink to provide emergency phone coverage following hurricane
The approval allows SpaceX to use radio frequencies leased from T-Mobile to provide what's called "Supplemental Coverage from Space" beamed from Starlink's low-Earth orbit satellite constellation.
FCC allows Starlink to provide direct-to-cell coverage to areas impacted by Hurricane Helene
"SpaceX and TMobile have been given emergency special temporary authority by the FCC to enable Starlink satellites with direct-to-cell capability to provide coverage for cell phones in the affected areas of Hurricane Helene," said SpaceX on X, on October 6.
US lets Starlink provide direct-to-cell coverage for hurricane-hit areas
WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Sunday allowed Elon Musk's SpaceX and T Mobile (TMUS.O) to enable Starlink satellites with direct-to-cell capability to provide coverage for cellphones in areas of North Carolina hard-hit by Hurricane Helene.
Starlink and T-Mobile Provide Satellite-to-Cell Service to Aid Hurricane Helene Relief
SpaceX's Starlink service and T-Mobile have been granted temporary emergency capabilities to give those affected by the storm access to mobile coverage via satellites.
Elon Musk Put on Blast by MSNBC for Spreading ‘Nonsense’ About Hurricane Helene | Video
"Anyone in hurricane country knows it's B.S.," Claire McCaskill tells host Nicolle Wallace The post Elon Musk Put on Blast by MSNBC for Spreading ‘Nonsense’ About Hurricane Helene | Video appeared first on TheWrap.
Elon Musk Is Spreading Dangerous Hurricane Helene Conspiracy Theories
In the aftermath of deadly Hurricane Helene, the Elon Musk-owned social media site X — formerly Twitter — has since transformed into a noxious breeding ground for destructive misinformation about the storm and the response by the US government's Federal Emergency Management Agency,
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