{"id":141530,"date":"2022-07-02T00:02:42","date_gmt":"2022-07-02T05:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/fcc-authorizes-spacex-to-provide-mobile-starlink-internet-service-to-boats-planes-and-trucks"},"modified":"2022-07-02T00:02:42","modified_gmt":"2022-07-02T05:02:42","slug":"fcc-authorizes-spacex-to-provide-mobile-starlink-internet-service-to-boats-planes-and-trucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/fcc-authorizes-spacex-to-provide-mobile-starlink-internet-service-to-boats-planes-and-trucks","title":{"rendered":"FCC authorizes SpaceX to provide mobile Starlink internet service to boats, planes and trucks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/fcc-authorizes-spacex-to-provide-mobile-starlink-internet-service-to-boats-planes-and-trucks2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Communications Commission authorized SpaceX to provide Starlink satellite internet to vehicles in motion, a key step for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/elon-musk\/\">Elon Musk\u2019s<\/a> company to further expand the service.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAuthorizing a new class of [customer] terminals for SpaceX\u2019s satellite system will expand the range of broadband capabilities to meet the growing user demands that now require connectivity while on the move, whether driving an RV across the country, moving a freighter from Europe to a U.S. port, or while on a domestic or international flight,\u201d FCC international bureau chief Tom Sullivan wrote in the authorization posted Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>SpaceX did not immediately respond to CNBC\u2019s request for comment on the FCC decision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Communications Commission authorized SpaceX to provide Starlink satellite internet to vehicles in motion, a key step for Elon Musk\u2019s company to further expand the service. \u201cAuthorizing a new class of [customer] terminals for SpaceX\u2019s satellite system will expand the range of broadband capabilities to meet the growing user demands that now require connectivity [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2019,418,2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elon-musk","category-internet","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141530\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}