SpaceX Plans Starship Launch with Upper-Stage Catch, Starlink Popularity Grows
SpaceX is reportedly planning its next Starship launch this month, aiming for the first-ever upper-stage tower catch. Meanwhile, the company notes that some travelers are specifically choosing flights with Starlink internet, even if it means skipping direct routes.
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SpaceX says some travelers are skipping direct options just to fly on a plane with Starlink
SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell said the technology company has heard that customers are favoring short-haul flights with Starlink capabilities. Kevin Carter/Getty Images SpaceX's president said customers are choosing shorter flights and more stops to get Starlink. MrBeast said he would eventually book flights based on Starlink access, even if it adds a layover. BI contacted 13 airlines with Starlink agreements, but none verified Shotwell's account. "Actually, I would like to add an extra ...
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