{"id":228249,"date":"2025-09-15T08:14:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T08:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/228249\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T08:14:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T08:14:12","slug":"musks-starlink-outage-affects-tens-of-thousands-including-ukrainian-military","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/228249\/","title":{"rendered":"Musk\u2019s Starlink outage affects tens of thousands, including Ukrainian military"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                Facebook<\/p>\n<p>                Tweet<\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"social-share_labelled-list__share\" href=\"mailto:?subject=CNN%20content%20share&amp;body=Check%20out%20this%20article%3A%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2025%2F09%2F15%2Fbusiness%2Felon-musk-starlink-service-outage-intl-hnk\" data-type=\"email\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"share with email\" title=\"Share with email\"><\/p>\n<p>                Email<br \/>\n        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                Link<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmfko73ov00ad27p5avat343l@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            A brief global outage of Elon Musk\u2019s satellite internet service Starlink on Monday affected tens of thousands of people, including Ukrainian military forces across the entire frontline.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmfks1wch00083b6nn42t15cj@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            More than 37,000 US users were reporting issues with the internet service Monday at 12:30 a.m. ET, according to the website Downdetector.com. By 1:30 a.m., that number had fallen into the hundreds.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmfks1wch00093b6ny5t1t23b@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            The internet service owned by Musk\u2019s SpaceX stopped working on<strong> <\/strong>\u201cthe entire frontline in Ukraine\u201d around 7:30 a.m. Kyiv time (12.30 a.m. ET), said Maj. Robert \u201cMagyar\u201d Brovdi, the commander of Ukraine\u2019s unmanned systems force, on Telegram. As of 8:00 a.m., service was gradually being restored, he said.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmfks1wch000a3b6ndwr3hnej@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Starlink has more than 6 million global users, according to its website. It provides high-speed internet service using a network of thousands of satellites at low-Earth orbit, enabling it to reach remote communities.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmfks1wch000b3b6nhxjzbbbo@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Ukraine has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/03\/25\/europe\/ukraine-starlink-drones-russia-intl-cmd\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">relied on Starlink<\/a> throughout Russia\u2019s invasion to run its fleet of attack drones but has reported connectivity issues in the past.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmfks1wch000c3b6nnme6j3fw@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Monday\u2019s outage is the second in two months affecting the war-torn country. On July 24, Starlink went out for more than two hours; as a result, combat operations had to be carried out without live streams.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmfks1wch000d3b6n8d1jj9dy@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            \u201cThis incident, which lasted a long 150 minutes in the war, points to bottlenecks. Should be taken into account and to diversify communications,\u201d Brovdi said on Telegram at the time.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmfks1wch000e3b6nfwfe9d8p@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Starlink acknowledged the outage Monday in a post to its website, which has since been taken down, Reuters reported.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmfks1wch000f3b6n7a4q6bg7@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            \u201cStarlink is currently experiencing a service outage. Our team is investigating,\u201d the notice said, according to Reuters. There was no immediate word about the cause of the outage.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmfks1wch000g3b6n4a9pxurx@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            CNN has reached out to Space X for comment.\n    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Facebook Tweet Email Link A brief global outage of Elon Musk\u2019s satellite internet service Starlink on Monday affected&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":228250,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[159,783,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-228249","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-space","8":"tag-science","9":"tag-space","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115207317976341018","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}