Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Will China’s Internet Satellites Rival Elon Musk’s? | WSJ U.S. vs. China (54% belong to Starlink)

 
 
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To keep up with Elon Musk’s Starlink and the U.S., China plans to launch thousands of broadband satellites into low-Earth orbit. Of the roughly 8,000 functioning satellites in orbit, about 55% belong to SpaceX’s Starlink. China is making strides as more satellite companies like SatNet are getting more funding and making advancements.

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