Elon Musk answers Ukraine's plea and activates Starlink satellite service in the war-torn nation
Elon Musk said SpaceX will rescue the International Space Station if Russia attempts to drop it from orbit after threats by Vladimir Putin's space chief. The SpaceX billionaire made the comments on Saturday, just hours after the company's Starlink satellite broadband service was made available in Ukraine. Musk also tweeted that SpaceX is sending more terminals to the country, whose internet has been disrupted due to the Russian invasion. 'Starlink service is now active in Ukraine.
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