Federal aviation agencies have begun testing Starlink terminals to upgrade to a network that manages airspace, creating the latest conflict of interest between the U.S. government and Elon Musk. FAA (appropriately owned on social networks), it is testing the interstellar terminal in Atlantic City, New Jersey and two terminals in Alaska. The post claims that the department has been considering using SpaceX Tech since its previous presidential administration.
The agency oversees all areas of civil aviation and has been collected And need Over the years, it has been related to various SpaceX operations. Recently, the agency SpaceX used its Starship rocket last month to investigate what caused the mid-flight explosion.
Sources told Last week, Musk approved 4,000 star-striped terminals for shipment to the FAA. The agency has signed an existing $2 billion contract with Verizon Communications to support and maintain its infrastructure. BloombergSources are uncertain about how Starlink tests will affect Verizon transactions.
This is not the first time that Musk owned businesses have benefited since South African billionaires inserted into the American political landscape. He and his so-called church team have been leading the way at the federal level, including In FAA and other departments that supervise the company. For example, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration approximates Its staff has been reduced this month, including cutting down on small units responsible for self-driving cars, such as Tesla.