Entity

Starlink

SpaceX's satellite-internet constellation — thousands of satellites serving consumers, ships, and militaries.

As of 16 Oct 2026Last evidence 15 Oct 2026

What is happening now

  • SpaceX activated 100mph speed-limit restriction on Starlink terminals in Ukraine

    Reported claim · first reported 14 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Ukraine says Starlink is cutting out its military drones as Poland calls out Elon Musk

    Reported claim · first reported 14 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

  • Restrictions expose Ukraine's Starlink dependency in Russia war: observers

    Reported claim · first reported 14 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Volodymyr Zelenskyy feels ‘betrayed’ by Donald Trump over Starlink access

    Reported claim · first reported 14 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Ukraine says Starlink restricted operations overnight, disrupting military missions

    Reported claim · first reported 14 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

All 12 events and claims involving Starlink

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 107 mentions on 16 Oct 2026, against 32 on 25 Sept 2026 (+234%).
  • State Last recorded change: wire tier went from watch to flagged on 13 Oct 2026 (6 changes recorded since 7 Oct 2026).
  • Claims No claim first reported since 15 Oct 2026.

How well we know this

710 documents · 164 publishers · 10% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 15 Oct 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.101: about 90% of mentions carry no typed assertion

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Starlink

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

SpaceXElon MuskAIEarthFalconRussiaChinaAmazonUkraineTrump
  • SpaceX · 506 shared documents
  • Elon Musk · 293 shared documents
  • AI · 221 shared documents
  • Earth · 218 shared documents
  • Falcon · 151 shared documents
  • Russia · 136 shared documents
  • China · 128 shared documents
  • Amazon · 124 shared documents
  • Ukraine · 122 shared documents
  • Trump · 119 shared documents

Story momentum

Rising

The word compares 107 mentions on 16 Oct 2026 with 32 on 25 Sept 2026 (+234%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions +3467% from 2 Sept 2026 to 16 Oct 2026, between 3 and 115 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Starlink, day by day.

Market price, cited

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On the desk: Space Desk

For developers

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Events involving Starlink

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • SpaceX activated 100mph speed-limit restriction on Starlink terminals in Ukraine

    Reported claim · first reported 14 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Ukraine says Starlink is cutting out its military drones as Poland calls out Elon Musk

    Reported claim · first reported 14 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Restrictions expose Ukraine's Starlink dependency in Russia war: observers

    Reported claim · first reported 14 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    single source

  • Volodymyr Zelenskyy feels ‘betrayed’ by Donald Trump over Starlink access

    Reported claim · first reported 14 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Ukraine says Starlink restricted operations overnight, disrupting military missions

    Reported claim · first reported 14 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • GOP Sen. Tillis asks Musk to explain Ukraine losing access to Starlink

    Reported claim · first reported 14 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Telecom news: Speedcast, Starlink LEO Network, Alaska Mobile Broadband Network, Spectrum Auction in Bangladesh

    Reported claim · first reported 13 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

  • Falcon 9 Return: SpaceX Resumes Starlink Launches With 27 Satellites After Weeks of Delays

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Two Turkish nationals arrested over Russian-linked arson attack against Starlink ground station in Poland

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 6 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Starlink row: Musk shares reports on Reliance-linked firm's BJP campaign role, political donations

    Reported claim · first reported 10 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Musk escalates Ambani feud, questions corporate influence in India over Starlink delay

    Reported claim · first reported 10 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 7 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • SpaceX buys Grain's 800 MHz spectrum to push Starlink into wireless

    Reported claim · first reported 10 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

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Starlink

Entity.

Evidence
710 documents · 164 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 13 Mar 2026, last seen 15 Oct 2026
Measured
10% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
16 Oct 2026
23 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (12)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.
  • Reported by two: Reported by two sources that did not copy each other.
  • Single source: Reported by one source so far.

Situations it is named in (1)

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What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Starlink, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

What it connects to

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Recorded history

  • 13 Oct 2026

    wire tier changed: watch to flagged

    Previous state held since 10 Oct 2026

  • 13 Oct 2026

    coverage state changed: insufficient_history to rising

    Previous state held since 10 Oct 2026

  • 10 Oct 2026

    wire tier changed: flagged to watch

    Previous state held since 9 Oct 2026

  • 10 Oct 2026

    coverage state changed: rising to insufficient_history

    Previous state held since 9 Oct 2026

  • 9 Oct 2026

    wire tier changed: watch to flagged

    Previous state held since 1 Oct 2026

  • 9 Oct 2026

    coverage state changed: insufficient_history to rising

    Previous state held since 1 Oct 2026

6 changes recorded since 7 Oct 2026, newest first.

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