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Starlink

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Who Controls the Switch When Starlink Owns the Sky?

In 2026, SpaceX operates 75% of maneuverable satellites, creating a new form of orbital sovereignty where a private company holds the 'switch.' From speed caps …

World Technology Business

Rein Kaljumäe · Oct 24, 2026 • 13:32

Musk, Trump, and the satellite no one admits controlling

The October 2026 Starlink speed throttle revealed a terrifying new reality: a private individual now holds a 'kill switch' over sovereign military operations. T…

Politics Technology Starlink

Rein Kaljumäe · Oct 17, 2026 • 09:53

Can SpaceX afford Mars while managing $25 billion in debt?

SpaceX’s $1.77 trillion valuation masks a complex web of $25 billion in consolidated debt used to stabilize Elon Musk’s broader corporate ecosystem. While Starl…

Business Technology SpaceX

Elisabeth Saar · Jul 17, 2026 • 10:59

Can orbital dominance replace profits as the new market standard?

SpaceX’s debut at a $1.75 trillion valuation signals a radical shift where orbital utility outweighs traditional fiscal health. With Starlink’s $7.17 billion EB…

Finance Technology SpaceX

Elisabeth Saar · Jun 15, 2026 • 15:14

SpaceX's $2 Trillion Valuation and the New Global Order

As SpaceX approaches a $2 trillion valuation, it is signaling a fundamental paradigm shift in global infrastructure. This transition from state-led exploration …

Business Technology Finance

Elisabeth Saar · Jun 04, 2026 • 06:13