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Elon Musk slams FEMA over Helene response in North Carolina

Elon Musk slams FEMA over Helene response in North Carolina as SpaceX looks to set up new Starlinks

Elon Musk accused the Federal Emergency Management Agency of hampering efforts to set up Starlink satellite internet to help in the wake of Hurricane Helene, which the agency has denied.

New York Sun · 3h

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.

PCMag on MSN · 6d

Elon Musk Uses Starlink Access in North Carolina to Slam FCC, Support Trump

The effort to connect those affected by Hurricane Helene via Starlink turns political as Musk takes shots at the FCC for denying federal subsidies to SpaceX.

Starlink, FCC and Hurricane Helene

TechSpot · 5h

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.

Ars Technica · 1d

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.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US Lets Starlink Provide Direct-To-Cell Coverage for Hurricane-Hit Areas

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Sunday allowed Elon Musk's SpaceX and T Mobile to enable Starlink satellites with direct-to-cell capability to provide coverage for cellphones in areas of North Carolina hard-hit by Hurricane Helene.

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FEMA, the FAA aren’t ‘blocking’ flights delivering Starlink devices, supplies after Hurricane Helene

FEMA, the FAA and North Carolina emergency response agencies have rebutted claims that the Federal Emergency Management Agency or the Federal Aviation Administration were blocking flights with ...

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No, FEMA didn’t prevent Starlink equipment from reaching hurricane victims

Starlink offers satellite internet to areas without wired internet. Its founder Elon Musk falsely implied FEMA blocked its ...

Yes, people in western North Carolina can access any available network connection

Cell service continues to improve in the Carolinas with an estimated 80 percent of access to cell service in the region ...

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Starlink reconnects Western NC reeling from Helene. Who gets credit becomes political.

Elon Musk and Donald Trump say they coordinated about deploying Starlink systems to storm-affected regions. But the White ...

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Tony Khan assisting Hurricane Helene relief efforts in Asheville, North Carolina

Tony Khan has been assisting Hurricane Helene relief efforts. Adam Copeland was a guest on Busted Open Radio on Tuesday and ...

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Musk sending Starlink terminals to storm-ravaged North Carolina

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said Tuesday the aerospace company is sending more Starlink terminals to North Carolina following the ...

5don MSN

Here's how Starlink satellites are getting western NC back online

The White House reported that dozens of Starlink satellite systems were already deployed in North Carolina, and over 100 more ...

CNET on MSN3d

Starlink Offers a Month of Free Internet Service to Users Affected by Hurricane Helene

The satellite internet provider aims to be an essential lifeline for those cut off from cell and internet service.

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