{"id":34724,"date":"2025-07-24T21:49:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T21:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/34724\/"},"modified":"2025-07-24T21:49:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T21:49:08","slug":"musks-starlink-satellite-system-hit-by-network-outage-company-says-elon-musk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/34724\/","title":{"rendered":"Musk\u2019s Starlink satellite system hit by network outage, company says | Elon Musk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dcr-16w5gq9\">Starlink was experiencing a network outage, Elon Musk\u2019s SpaceX-owned satellite internet company said on Thursday, with Downdetector showing that the service was down for thousands of users.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-16w5gq9\">\u201cStarlink is currently in a network outage and we are actively implementing a solution,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Starlink\/status\/1948474586699571518\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" rel=\"nofollow\">it said in a post on X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-16w5gq9\">Musk added on X: \u201cService will be restored shortly. Sorry for the outage. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/spacex\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SpaceX<\/a> will remedy root cause to ensure it doesn\u2019t happen again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-16w5gq9\">The service appeared to have experienced a \u201ctotal outage\u201d beginning around 3.13pm ET, according to Doug Madory, an expert at the internet analysis firm Kentik.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-16w5gq9\">The outage is global and Starlink is not carrying any traffic right now, Madory told Reuters. He said such a sweeping interruption in service was unusual: \u201cThey haven\u2019t had one like this in a long time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-16w5gq9\">There were 25,767 incidents of people reporting issues with the service as of 4.18 pm ET, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports from a number of sources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Starlink was experiencing a network outage, Elon Musk\u2019s SpaceX-owned satellite internet company said on Thursday, with Downdetector showing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34725,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[174,74],"class_list":{"0":"post-34724","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-internet","8":"tag-internet","9":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34724\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}