Elon Musk Launches Starlink Satellite Internet Service in Indonesia

Indonesian Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin (2nd L) and Elon Musk (2nd R) pose after signing an agreement on enhancing connectivity at a public health center in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, on May 19, 2024. Firdia Lisnawati/AP Photo

DENPASAR, Indonesia—Elon Musk traveled to Indonesia’s resort island of Bali on Sunday to launch Starlink satellite internet service in the world’s largest archipelago nation.

Wearing a green Batik shirt, Musk was greeted with a garland of flower petals at a community health clinic in Denpasar, the provincial capital of Bali, where he launched the Starlink service alongside Indonesian ministers.