CNBC by Michael Sheetz 8/3/2021
Key Points
• SpaceX adds more subscribers to its Starlink satellite internet service, with Elon Musk’s company saying it now serves about 90,000 users around the world.
• The company gave an update on Starlink’s growth in a call with Federal Communications Commission officials on July 29, noting that the service has users in 12 countries currently.
• Starlink’s new user total, which appears to count the number of households with a dish, marks an addition of about 20,000 users in the past month.
SpaceX added subscribers to its Starlink satellite internet service, with Elon Musk’s company saying it now serves about 90,000 users around the world.
The company gave an update on Starlink’s growth in a July 29 call with Federal Communications Commission officials, noting that the service now has users in 12 countries. The new user total, which appears to count the number of households with a Starlink dish, marks an addition of about 20,000 users in a month, as Musk said in late June that the company had passed “the strategically notable number of 69,420 active users.”
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