Elon Musk to provide Florida with Starlink satellites in response to Hurricane Ian

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Saturday that Elon Musk and his private space company, SpaceX, are working to provide Starlink satellite coverage. The governor said SpaceX will ship approximately 120 additional Starlink units to deploy and aid in search and rescue efforts. Other communications companies responded in force, including Verizon, which deployed several autonomous drones.

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Times of India

Elon Musk to provide Florida with Starlink satellites in response to Hurricane Ian

US News: WASHINGTON: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said SpaceX Chief Executive Elon agreed to provide the company's satellite internet service, Starlink, for h.

4 months ago·Mumbai, India

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Reuters

Elon Musk to provide Florida with Starlink satellites in response to Hurricane Ian

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said SpaceX Chief Executive Elon Musk agreed to provide the company's satellite internet service, Starlink, for help in response to Hurricane Ian in areas of Southwest Florida still without connectivity.

4 months ago·United Kingdom

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Hindustan Times

Elon Musk to provide Florida with Starlink satellites over Hurricane Ian

Elon Musk agreed to provide the company's satellite internet service, Starlink, for help in response to Hurricane Ian in areas of Southwest Florida still without connectivity.

4 months ago·New Delhi, India

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South China Morning Post

Elon Musk strikes deal to provide satellites in areas struck by Hurricane Ian

More than 100 of SpaceX’s large Starlight satellite receivers will be set up across Southwest Florida, said Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, with SpaceX donating the installation cost.

4 months ago·Hong Kong

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KVIA

Florida teams up with Elon Musk, SpaceX for hurricane recovery

(CNN)-- Elon Musk's Starlink Satellite company is working with the state of Florida to get communications back on line.Starlink bills itself as the "world's most advanced broadband satellite internet" service.following what could prove to be the largest natural disaster in florida history, communications were knocked out at a critical time.First responders in Lee County as well as other emergency teams will be among the first to receive starlink…

4 months ago·Panama City, United States

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