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2021
Starlink unveils smaller rectangular dish
Starlink unveiled a smaller rectangular dish that customers can buy to connect to its satellite internet service. The article says users can choose the new dish instead of the original circular dish.
2021
StarLink partners with Safe Security for META-region distribution
StarLink announced a partnership with Safe Security to distribute Safe Security’s unified, real-time risk quantification platform in the META region.
2021
Starlink app updated with obstruction-scanning feature
SpaceX updated the Starlink mobile app to help users check for obstructions before installing a terminal. The update includes a scan of users’ surroundings and a display of likely service interruptions and sky obstructions.
2021
Starlink beta service becomes available in Belgium and the Netherlands
Starlink announced that its broadband internet beta service was available in Belgium and the Netherlands.
2021
SpaceX and Google Cloud announce Starlink integration partnership
SpaceX announced a partnership with Google Cloud under which Starlink ground stations are planned to link to Google data centers. The integration was expected to come online for enterprise customers in the second half of 2021; the article reports the plan, not its completion.
2021
Starlink and Google partner to deliver data and cloud services
Starlink partnered with Google to deliver data, cloud services and applications to customers at the network edge. SpaceX said it would begin locating Starlink ground stations at Google data-center properties, while Google Cloud's network would support delivery of Starlink's satellite internet service.
2021
Google Cloud and SpaceX announce infrastructure partnership
Google announced a contract to provide computing and networking resources to SpaceX, which plans to use Google data centers to connect Starlink satellites and provide internet service to businesses in the second half of 2021.
2021
Google partners with SpaceX to support Starlink internet service
Google said it partnered with SpaceX to provide cloud services to help deliver internet through Starlink satellites; SpaceX will install Starlink ground stations at Google data centres.
2021
Starlink expands beta to Germany and New Zealand
SpaceX confirmed that it was expanding the Starlink internet service beta to additional markets, including Germany and New Zealand.
2021
Starlink announced expansion in the U.K.
SpaceX announced that Starlink would expand service to more parts of England, Scotland and Wales; the report says service had previously been open to southern England.
2021
Starlink opens pre-orders in Canada
Starlink opened pre-orders in Canada on a first-come, first-served basis, placing customers on a waiting list.
2021
Starlink begins entering the UK broadband market
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service began entering the UK market and started a limited trial of its rural broadband service.
2020
SpaceX upgrades Starlink service with snow-melt mode
SpaceX recently upgraded its Starlink service for beta testers, including a snow-melt mode for user terminals.
2020
Microsoft and SpaceX partner on space cloud computing
Microsoft teamed up with space companies under its initiative, including SpaceX, which will provide access to its Starlink satellite network for Microsoft's Azure Modular Datacenter.
2020
Microsoft partners with SpaceX for Starlink connectivity
Microsoft announced SpaceX as a partner for Azure Space; SpaceX will provide Microsoft access to Starlink broadband for its Azure Modular Datacenter.
2020
CRTC grants SpaceX a BITS licence
Canada's CRTC granted SpaceX a Basic International Telecommunications Services licence; the article says the licence alone does not authorize SpaceX to operate as a service provider.
2020
SpaceX launches 60 satellites on Starlink's 12th mission
SpaceX successfully launched its 12th Starlink mission on September 3, adding 60 satellites to low Earth orbit.
2020
SpaceX launches Starlink and BlackSky satellites
A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch deployed 57 Starlink satellites and two BlackSky imaging satellites into orbit on Aug. 7.
2020
SpaceX Merlin engine shuts down during Starlink mission
A single Merlin engine shut down during a Starlink mission on March 18 after a small amount of isopropyl alcohol trapped in a sensor ignited in flight. The article says the issue did not affect deployment of the satellites or damage the engine.
2020
SpaceX launches sixth Starlink mission
SpaceX launched another set of Starlink satellites in its sixth Starlink mission, departing from NASA's Kennedy Space Center at 8:16 a.m. EDT.