Texas, SpaceX and Starlink

Texas Gives SpaceX a $17.3 Million Grant to Expand Its Starlink Facility
This is part of a $280 million investment in the factory, which currently makes about 15,000 Starlink dishes per day. The money comes from the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund.
SpaceX to Invest $280M for Expansion of Starlink Semiconductor R&D Facility in Bastrop, Texas
BASTROP, TEXAS — Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) plans to invest $280 million for the expansion of its semiconductor research-and-development (R&D) and advanced packaging facility in Bastrop,
SpaceX to build $280 million semiconductor facility expansion in Texas
SpaceX is making a sizeable investment in its operations near the Texas capital, according to a Wednesday release from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. Abbott announced the state will be chipping in with a $17.
Texas gives Elon Musk’s SpaceX $17.3M to expand manufacturing site near Austin
Starlink, a division of Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX that provides satellite internet service across the world, received the second largest grant in a new state fund meant to support the semiconductor business in Texas.
SpaceX to make $280M investment in Bastrop facility, awarded Texas grant
SpaceX is set to invest more than $280 million in its Bastrop manufacturing facility, and a grant from the new Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund will help fund the endeavor. Gov. Greg Abbott announced on March 12 that Elon Musk-led SpaceX will get $17.
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SpaceX launches 21 Starlink broadband satellites to orbit from Florida (video, photos)
SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit on Wednesday night (March 12). A Falcon 9 rocket ...
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SpaceX Rivals Urge FCC to Reject 'Anticompetitive' Starlink Upgrades
Several satellite companies—including EchoStar, Viasat, and Globalstar—argue that proposed Starlink upgrades are 'a serious ...
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SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites to orbit, loses Falcon 9 booster after landing (video)
"Following the successful landing, an off-nominal fire in the aft end of the rocket damaged one of the booster's landing legs ...
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Musk’s SpaceX confirms Starlink lease agreement with FAA
SpaceX confirmed Wednesday that it is leasing Starlink kits and service to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for ...
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SpaceX sends up Starlink satellites Sunday night, but rocket booster tips over atop drone ship
The launch marked the 20th orbital rocket launch from Florida's Space Coast this year. SpaceX is targeting early Wednesday ...
SpaceX deploys a batch of 21 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit
SpaceX on Sunday night launched a Falcon 9 rocket with 21 Starlink satellites into space from Florida's coast.
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SpaceX confirms Starlink work at FAA but denies bid to replace Verizon
Elon Musk’s SpaceX said Wednesday it has a lease agreement to provide its Starlink satellite internet kits “free-of-charge” as part of an effort to upgrade the key communications system that ...
SpaceX’s Starlink to Reportedly Secure Faster Regulatory Approvals in India After Deals With Airtel, Jio
SpaceX has reportedly submitted the requisite information for Starlink to obtain a GMPCS licence from IN-SPACe.
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Watchdog group calls for investigation into FAA’s ‘improper’ Starlink dealings
Watchdog group has asked the US Inspector General to investigate whether the FAA has engaged in “improper” business dealings ...