CHP tickets motorist with evident SpaceX Starlink meal on hood

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CHP tickets driver with apparent SpaceX Starlink dish on hood

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California Highway Patrol Officer T. Caton

A California Highway Patrol officer pulled over a car on Friday that had a dish antenna bolted to the vehicle’s hood, and the gadget seemed among SpaceX’s Starlink antennas.

“Sir I stopped you today for that visual obstruction on your hood. Does it not block your view while driving?” CHP of Antelope Valley composed in a Facebook post about the event.

CHP included that the driver responded: “Only when I make right turns.”

California Highway Patrol Officer T. Caton

An agent of the police informed CNBC that the driver, driving a Toyota Prius, got a ticket for a moving offense. The driver informed CHP that they utilized the antenna to get Wi-Fi service for a company they run out of the vehicle.

SpaceX did not right away react to CNBC’s ask for remark.

The contents of the Starlink Kit for clients, that includes the satellite antenna meal, a stand, its power supply, and a WiFi router.

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