Starlink is an internet service provider by satellite of the company SpaceX which is based on a constellation of satellites comprising thousands of telecommunications satellites placed on a low terrestrial orbit. In summary, it is an internet network supplied by satellite, a first.
This Tuesday, December 27, 2022, the owner of SpaceX Elon Musk announces that of a hundred Internet terminals of the Starlink network are active in Iran.
Starlink has a network of more than 2,000 small satellites in low orbit above the earth, which provide Internet access.
Recall that the billionaire had declared in September that he would activate Starlink in Iran in the context of an effort supported by the United States “to advance the freedom of the Internet and the free movement of information” to the Iranians.
