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UK government selects SpaceX Starlink for satellite internet services

September 11, 2026, 04:15 UTC · London, United Kingdom · Europe · no longer in the live window

The United Kingdom has chosen SpaceX's Starlink constellation to provide satellite internet connectivity for British users.

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