Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images The Federal Communications Commission authorized SpaceX to provide Starlink satellite internet to vehicles in motion, a key step for Elon Musk's company to further expand the service. SpaceX will now be able to provide mobile Starlink service to consumers, businesses and more. The company has signed early deals with commercial air carriers in preparation for this decision. The Federal Communications Commission authorized SpaceX to provide Starlink satellite internet to vehicles in motion, a key step for Elon Musk's company to further expand the service. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. WATCH HERE "Authorizing a new class of [customer] terminals for SpaceX's satellite system will expand the range of broadband capabilities to meet the growing user demands that now require connectivity while on the move, whether driving an RV across the country, moving a freighter from Europe to a U.S. port, or while on a domestic or international flight," FCC international bureau chief Tom Sullivan wrote in the authorization posted Thursday. SpaceX did not immediately respond to CNBC's request for comment on the FCC decision. Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning with NBC LA's News Headlines newsletter. SIGN UP Starlink is SpaceX's network of satellites in low Earth orbit, designed to deliver high-speed internet anywhere on the globe. SpaceX has launched about 2,700 satellites to support the global network, with the base price of the service costing users $110 a month. As of May, SpaceX told the FCC that Starlink had more than 400,000 subscribers.