SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on Monday that his company will apply for an exemption from US sanctions against Iran in a bid to offer its satellite internet service, called Starlink, to the country. “Starlink will apply for an exemption from sanctions against Iran,” Musk said in response to a tweet from a science reporter. Musk had initially announced that the Starlink satellite internet service had been made available on every continent – “including Antarctica” – with the company planning to launch up to 42,000 satellites to boost connectivity. Starlink will ask for an exemption to Iranian sancti…