France's Eutelsat is often touted as a European challenger to Elon Musk's Starlink. The satellite operator last week received more than 1 billion euros in an investment led by the French state.

As part of Starlink's new pilot program for users in mainland France, the company's monthly service fee is being essentially halved, going down from €99/mo to €50/mo.

Starlink rival Eutelsat's shares rallied after the French government backed a capital raise. Eutelsat shares have been hugely volatile this year, experiencing an enormous spike in March. Eutelsat ...

The village issued a decree in December to block the construction of a Starlink antenna, which had already received regulatory approval from France’s national radio frequency agency ANFR.

France's Eutelsat is often touted as a European challenger to Elon Musk's Starlink. The satellite operator last week received more than 1 billion euros in an investment led by the French state.

For years, France's Eutelsat has been trying to build a European alternative to Elon Musk's Starlink satellite broadband service. Stream Philadelphia News for free, 24/7, wherever you are with NBC10.