Air Force C-12 Testing SpaceX Starlink Service

Credit: C-12: U.S. Air Force
A U.S. Air Force C-12 aircraft is testing high-speed connectivity with SpaceX’s Starlink satellite network, with additional inflight demonstrations aboard a C-130 and other aircraft on tap, SpaceX revealed on Oct. 22. The project, called Global Lightning, is run by the Air Force Research Laboratory...

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