Elon Musks Quest to Own the Stars

Published: Aug. 9, 2023, 9:45 a.m.

b'Satellites owned by Elon Musk\\u2019s Starlink orbit the earth and beam an internet connection to almost anywhere. In 2019, the company sent its first 60 or so satellites into orbit \\u2014 today, it has some 4,500 circling the planet, with around 1.5 million customers across about 50 countries and territories. Adam Satariano, a technology correspondent for The Times, details the company\\u2019s rise and power, and discusses the implications of one man\\u2019s controlling it all.'