The founder of SpaceX, Elon Musk, decided to transfer to the Pentagon control over that part of the Starlink satellite platform that is used in Russia’s war against Ukraine.
This was announced by the author of the biography of the businessman and billionaire Walter Isaacson in an interview with The Washington Post.
According to the author, Elon Musk allegedly does not want to be responsible for the borders and rules for the use of communication satellites on the territory of Ukraine.
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— I created Starlink so people could relax, watch movies on Netflix, play video games. I didn't intend to create something that could lead to nuclear war, — the writer quoted the words of the billionaire.
For this reason, Elon Musk decided to transfer full control over some of the Starlink equipment and services to the Pentagon in order to no longer be responsible for the rules for the use of communication satellites.
