SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said Starlink, the company’s satellite internet provider, will provide the service free of charge to the people of Venezuela for the next month. Musk reposted a statement from

Customer numbers for SpaceX's Starlink internet have surged by 1 million in the past six weeks, the company said on X.

By placing its satellites at a lower orbit, SpaceX hopes to reduce risks and make space operations safer, especially as competition in space continues to grow worldwide.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk hailed the company's satellite internet service provider, Starlink, which recently announced it had reached 9 million worldwide customers. Not Easy To Rebuild The Internet, Says Elon Musk On Monday,

Elon Musk's Starlink disabled all satellite internet terminals in Uganda, rendering the service inaccessible nationwide effective January 1, 2026.

Elon Musk’s edge isn’t cars or rockets. It’s Starlink—a global communications network reshaping telecom economics and redefining entrepreneurial scale.

British police forces could use Elon Musk’s Starlink for emergency phone communications under plans to support a long-delayed overhaul of the forces’ radio system.

This is the second time the president and Elon Musk have been seen together since their public feud in the spring of 2025.