Diving into Musk's order to restrict Ukraine's access to SpaceX satellites

CBS News21 October 2026, 21:24 UTCUkraine

The order to restrict Ukraine's access to SpaceX's satellite network came from Elon Musk, sources told CBS News. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab reports and Clayton Swope, deputy director of the CSIS Aerospace Security Project, has more.

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