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SpaceX investor: Starlink is ‘not reliable for national security for anybody but Trump’

SpaceX investor: Starlink is ‘not reliable for national security for anybody but Trump’

Summary

Ross Gerber, an investor in SpaceX, expressed strong disappointment about the recent reduction of Starlink internet services in Ukraine, which affected the country's military. He criticized the decisions made about Starlink's availability, saying they harmed Ukraine's defense efforts.

Key Facts

  • Ross Gerber is the CEO of Gerber Kawasaki and a SpaceX investor.
  • Starlink is a satellite internet service operated by SpaceX.
  • Starlink internet helped Ukraine, including its military operations.
  • Recently, Starlink services in Ukraine were slowed down.
  • This slowdown hurt Ukraine’s ability to use the internet for defense.
  • Gerber called the decision to slow the service “strategically horrendous.”
  • He made these remarks during an interview on CNN.
  • Gerber said he feels “disgusted” as a shareholder in SpaceX.
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