Los Angeles, July 25 -- Starlink, the satellite internet service operated by U.S. private space company SpaceX, experienced a significant network outage on Thursday that has since been mostly resolved.

Users in the United States and Europe began reporting connectivity issues around 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time (1900 GMT), according to Downdetector, a platform that tracks service disruptions based on user reports.

Starlink acknowledged the issue in a post on X, stating that the network was down and that teams were actively working on a solution.



Around 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time (2230 GMT), Michael Nicolls, vice president of Starlink Engineering, said that the service had "mostly recovered" from the outage, which lasted about two and a half hour...