{"id":144215,"date":"2025-09-15T05:29:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T05:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/144215\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T05:29:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T05:29:07","slug":"elon-musks-satellite-internet-service-confirms-it-is-experiencing-outage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/144215\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk\u2019s satellite internet service confirms it is experiencing outage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>     <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" alt=\"File: Starlink is operated by Musk\u2019s space exploration firm SpaceX (Hans Lucas\/AFP via Getty Images)\" loading=\"eager\" height=\"640\" width=\"960\" class=\"yf-1gfnohs loader\"\/> File: Starlink is operated by Musk\u2019s space exploration firm SpaceX (Hans Lucas\/AFP via Getty Images)      <\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/elon-musk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Elon Musk;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Elon Musk<\/a>\u2019s satellite internet venture <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/starlink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Starlink;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Starlink<\/a> suffered a widespread outage on Monday, leaving tens of thousands of users without service.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">A message posted on the company\u2019s website read: \u201cStarlink is currently experiencing a service outage. Our team is investigating.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">No further information was provided. According to outage-tracking site Downdetector, more than 43,000 users in the United States reported problems with the network shortly after midnight, at around 12.35am Eastern Time (0435 GMT).<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Starlink, which is operated by Mr Musk\u2019s space exploration firm <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/spacex\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:SpaceX;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">SpaceX<\/a>, delivers broadband through a vast network of satellites orbiting in low-Earth orbit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">More follows&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"File: Starlink is operated by Musk\u2019s space exploration firm SpaceX (Hans Lucas\/AFP via Getty Images) Elon Musk\u2019s satellite&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":144216,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[64,63,3120,237,5708,5265,97850,5707,105],"class_list":["post-144215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-internet","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-elon-musk","tag-internet","tag-satellite-internet","tag-service","tag-service-outage","tag-starlink","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144215\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}