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Starlink is now building a core team, which is expected to be based in the capital, where it has set up a temporary office, sources said.

Despite the approval, Starlink cannot immediately begin full commercial operations as it still needs to acquire trial spectrum.

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Surprisingly, Starlink’s speeds were actually faster in the air than on the ground. According to Ookla’s speed test results from the first quarter of 2025, Starlink users in the US received median download speeds of 105Mbps, upload speeds of 15Mbps and latency of 45ms.

Gilmour Eris Testflight 1 After weeks of delays, Australia is finally poised to join the orbital launch club. Gilmour Space Technologies is expected to debut its Eris rocket with a test launch from Queensland's Bowen Orbital Spaceport no earlier than (NET) July 16.

The move comes after India’s space regulator, INSPACe, granted a five-year licence earlier this month to Starlink to operate its Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Starlink Gen1 constellation in the country.

Starlink already accounts for 40% of all the satellites ever launched, and each one releases harmful aluminum oxides when deorbited.