The satellite internet provider aims to be an essential lifeline for those cut off from cell and internet service.

To help with Hurricane Helene relief efforts, SpaceX’s Starlink is offering one month of free internet service to those living in areas hit hardest by the storm. "We are making a system update to allow all Starlinks in the affected areas to work,

In a tweet from Elon Musk on X, they are working on a system update that will allow all Starlinks in the areas impacted by Hurricane Helene to work, regardless of payment. Musk says the software update will hopefully be completed Tuesday night,

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said Tuesday the aerospace company is sending more Starlink terminals to North Carolina following the widespread devastation of Hurricane Helene. “Since the Hurricane Helene disaster,

Starlink, the satellite internet service from SpaceX, is poised to become a crucial lifeline in parts of southern Appalachia that were devastated by Hurricane Helene.

The effort to connect those affected by Hurricane Helene via Starlink turns political as Musk takes shots at the FCC for denying federal subsidies to SpaceX.