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VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-15

“civilian or defensive activities and cannot be used for offensive military action, as doing so would be inappropriate for a commercial company”

Elon Musk · said 2026-10-14 · reported 2026-10-15

Musk stated that Starlink is intended for civilian or defensive activities and cannot be used for offensive military action.

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