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SpaceX Looks to Launch Starlink Satellites Next Week
SpaceX plans to launch a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 60 units of the Starlink communications satellite next Monday, Florida Today reported Thursday.
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SpaceX Continues Starship Prototype Rocket Production
SpaceX has started building the bulkhead that will be attached on top of a prototype Starship spacecraft, TechCrunch reported Monday.
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Air Force, SpaceX Test “˜Starlink' Smallsats to Support C-12 Aircraft; Gwynne Shotwell Quoted
The U.S. Air Force and SpaceX are testing the capacity of the latter's Starlink satellite constellation to provide encrypted broadband connectivity to military transport planes, Reuters reported Tuesday.
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SpaceX Confirms Operability of 60 Starlink Satellites
Sixty SpaceX-built small satellites have made contact to ground stations since their deployment on May 24 as part of the company's efforts to establish an orbital constellation for a new broadband service, Space News reported Friday.
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Space industry executives pointed to rapid production and customer demand as a key factor in driving the space economy and opening new opportunities in space-related efforts, Florida Today reported Thursday.
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SpaceX Reports Over $1B in Financing in Six Months
SpaceX has stated in regulatory filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission that its capital increased by more than $1B over the past six months, Reuters reported Friday.
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SpaceX Launches 60 Satellites for New Global Internet Service
SpaceX has lifted off an initial wave of 60 small satellites that would provide internet connectivity for customers worldwide, Reuters reported Friday. The 500-pound satellites will beam signals as part of the Starlink constellation for the internet service of the same name. A Falcon 9 rocket lifted the satellites Friday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station to orbit.
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SpaceX Unveils Starlink Internet Satellite Design; Gwynne Shotwell Quoted
SpaceX has released a photo showing a Falcon 9 payload fairing with 60 Starlink v0.9 satellites the company aims to launch by May 15 aboard the company-built rocket, Teslarati reported Saturday.
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SpaceX Gets FCC Nod to Lower Broadband Satellite Orbit; Gwynne Shotwell Quoted
The Federal Communications Commission approved SpaceX's request to lower the orbit of its proposed Starlink broadband satellites as part of efforts to expand the distance between competing constellations and increase space environment safety, SpaceNews reported Friday.
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Report: SpaceX on Track to Receive FCC Approval for Satellite Broadband Service
Ajit Pai, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, has proposed to clear SpaceX's application to offer broadband services through the use of low-Earth orbit satellite systems, Ars Technica reported Thursday. Pai said in a statement issued Wednesday the approval of SpaceX's application will help create more competition when it comes to providing terrestrial internet services […] More
