“South Africa won’t allow Starlink to be licensed, even though I was BORN THERE, simply because I am not Black! We were offered many times the opportunity to bribe our way to a license by pretending that a Black guy runs Starlink SA, but I have refused to do so on principle. [@cb_doge] Why Elon Musk is RIGHT to fight South Africa’s racist rules blocking Starlink? Imagine this: Long ago, South Africa had very unfair laws called apartheid. They treated Black people badly and kept them from good jobs and money. When those bad laws ended, the country made new”
The tweet archive.
15 years of Elon, fully searchable. The production archive uses Supabase as the source of truth, with 94,952 indexed tweets available in development as a full-archive fallback and a curated annotation layer for context, theory, and how major claims aged.
“The Year of the Dragon https://t.co/7Z3ZP4fej6”
“@BenCam137 @FifthRocket Exactly”
“We are making a system update to allow all Starlinks in the affected areas to work, regardless of payment. Software update hopefully completed tonight. Tomorrow at the latest.”
“Falcon Heavy https://t.co/ypeJNo6KP3”
“Important warning: Starlink is the only non-Russian communications system still working in some parts of Ukraine, so probability of being targeted is high. Please use with caution.”
“View from landing leg camera on Falcon rocket test rig (aka Grasshopper Project) http://t.co/xhFe87AM http://yfrog.us/09qmmivexdorhtchxitvhjzsz”
“@williamwinters @rocketrepreneur pretty close”
“The Russians are having some challenges with their rockets. Too many of the engineers that designed them have retired: http://t.co/rEs7spSU http://ow.ly/89k5F”
“Dragon is stable in the water”
“@MrBeast Starlink works in even the most remote regions of Antarctica”
“@MarinaSBlinova Rocket boost stage reaching 0 m/s in one piece :) Will know soon. Odds not high.”
“@karlbrauer Making rockets”
“@rocketrepreneur ~40%”
“@derrickgott007 already partly here with rocket development, but will make it a lot bigger with the launch site”
“@Alan_Nestos The legs are nested tight against the body of the rocket in flight, so rotate about 120 degrees to deploy”
“@yatpay Side boosters fall short & center core goes too far + Florida is heavily populated. Landing permission tricky :)”
“@Rocketrichardp @ct_la Exactly. DMV Comm overruled good recommendation of Hearing Officer.”
“We are going to position Cybertrucks with Starlinks and free WiFi in a grid pattern in the areas that most need it in the greater LA/Malibu area”
“Arctic [@Tesla] Frost Blue Falcon Wings”
“Honored to launch @Starlink in Indonesia! https://t.co/cAHRxm3jvn”
“Starlink now available in 102 countries!”
“Major geomagnetic solar storm happening right now. Biggest in a long time. Starlink satellites are under a lot of pressure, but holding up so far. https://t.co/TrEv5Acli2”
“More Starlinks”
“Falcon Heavy”
“Starlink is not allowed to operate in South Africa, because I’m not black [@MarioNawfal] 🚨🇿🇦SOUTH AFRICA IS ON THE EDGE OF A SOCIALIST ABYSS Robert Hersov: "140 race-based laws in South Africa, all anti-white. There's been endless laws, anti-white, boiling us like a frog in a bowl. And all I can say is thank you, America, and thank you, Donald Trump, for… )”
“Starlink now in Argentina!”
“Starlink now available in Chad!”
“What Earthlooks like in radio frequency from the @Starlink direct to phone satellites https://t.co/HATVQIsLQT”
“There is no legal basis for this whatsoever. Starlink is a different company with different shareholders. Moraes, the charlatan in judges robes, cannot even cite a law that Starlink has broken!”
“Launching @Starlink in Fiji with @PresidentFiji! https://t.co/mOmf2HNkm9”
“Starlink just achieved a new internal median latency record of 28ms yesterday! Great work by the engineering and operations teams.”
“Starlink Mini”
“Starlink now available in Zimbabwe!”
“The first Starlink satellite direct to cell phone constellation is now complete. This will enable unmodified cellphones to have Internet connectivity in remote areas. Bandwidth per beam is only ~10Mb, but future constellations will be much more capable.”
“Emerging from Dragon for spacewalk https://t.co/OfV8uB3ycd”
“Starlink now operating on over 1000 aircraft! Using Starlink on a plane feels like you’re on a high speed ground fiber connection.”
“Starlink available in Yemen!”
“Dragon docks with @Space_Station. Strange to think that they’re both traveling at ~25 times speed of sound!”
“Oh well [@MarioNawfal] 🚨🇨🇦ONTARIO CANCELS $100M STARLINK DEAL AS TRUMP’S 25% TARIFFS LOOM Premier Doug Ford announced Ontario is scrapping its $100 million contract with Starlink ahead of Trump’s incoming tariffs on US goods. Ford’s government is also banning other American companies from provincial… )”
“More Starlinks in orbit”
“Starlink now available in 100 countries!”
“Cool @Starlink [@dhh] Playing @Fortnite at 30,000 ft with ping 49-60 on @AlaskaAir's new Starlink internet is crazy!!”
“View from Falcon upper stage as it departs Earth for interplanetary orbit”
“Starlink now available in Sri Lanka! 🇱🇰 [@Starlink] Starlink's high-speed, low-latency internet is now available in Sri Lanka! 🛰️🇱🇰❤️ → http://starlink.com/srilanka”
“Starlink antennas use an internally developed, electronically steered phased array tight beam that is more advanced than the best military technology”
“Starlink now constitutes roughly 2/3 of all active Earth satellites”
“With every launch, your @Starlink Internet gets a little better!”
“Starlink is particularly great for remote locations. It works whether you’re at the top of a mountain in the Arctic or in a crater in Madagascar!”
“How @Starlink works”
