Musk’s Starlink ot exit day after the launch of the T-Mobile satellite service

Elon Musk’s satellite Internet service, Starlink, said he had a “network interruption” on Thursday. The company said it was working on a solution.

There were more than 60,000 reports of an interruption in DetecctorA site that records problems.

Starlink is property and is operated by Spacex, which is also directed by Musk.

At 4:30 pm et, Musk apologized for the interruption in X and said: “The service will be restored shortly.”

At 6:23 PM ET, the Vice President of Starlink Engineering of Spacex, Michael Nicolls, said in an X post that the service “has now been mainly recovered from the interruption of the network, which lasted approximately 2.5 hours.”

Approximately two hours after that publication, Starlink wrote in X that The service was completely restored.

Musk published on Thursday earlier than the company is directMobile phone The service was “growing quickly” after the announcement that T-MobileS Starlink with a star link satellite The service was available for the public.

T-Mobile said the T-satellite The service was built to keep the phones connected “in places that there are no transport towers.”

Starlink did not immediately respond to a request for comments.

Internet speeds and Starlink reliability decrease with popularity, according to a recent study.

It was not clear immediately if the T-Satellite service was affected or involved in the interruption.

The Musk Social Network Site, X, which bought as Twitter for $ 44 billion in 2022, has been beaten with a series of interruptions in recent months.

The site had interruptions in early July. During another interruption in May, Musk said that “important operational improvements must be made.”

– Lora Kolodny and Jordan Novet of CNBC contributed to this report