Starship was circling in the Indian Ocean, guided by Musk's team near Christmas Island, with the possibility of finding Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.

The entities involved

• Indian Ocean →

  ocean bounded by Africa, Asia, Australia, and Antarctica

  • Iran controls the Strait of Hormuz access, which is critical for Gulf States.Mon 17:41
  • El Nino is causing global weather patterns to bring heat and dryness to various regions, testing global food output.Mon 16:37
• SpaceX →

  American private aerospace company

  • The UK defence ministry has adopted and begun using SpaceX's Starshield and Starlink services.Mon 17:54
  • Starship tests are currently being conducted, involving the vehicle's return to Earth.Mon 16:52
• Malaysia Airlines →

  flag-carrier airline of Malaysia

  Nothing else this week.

Related events

• SpaceX conducted a Starship test flight carrying Starlink terminals, which splashed down in the Indian Ocean after the company sought FCC authorization.Sep 3
• Maldives is highlighted as a major destination in the Indian Ocean, while Kuala Lumpur functions as a regional flight hub.Mon 12:56