Problems with Starlink's India expansion could challenge SpaceX's IPO growth story.
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9:43 AM PDT · June 10, 2026
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SpaceX’s plans to add millions of new subscribers to its satellite internet network could founder over the Indian government’s fears that the company will not obey its laws.
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