​Satellite Constellation Projects Ready For Takeoff – Tyler Durden

Satellite Constellation Projects Ready For Takeoff International competition is intensifying for the deployment of satellite constellations into orbit, notes Statista’s Katharina Buchholz. Satellite constellations – the most well-known being SpaceX’s Starlink – are designed to provide high-speed global Internet access. Starlink, launched in 2019, had more than 6,300 satellites in service at the beginning of September, out of 12,000 eventually scheduled to be deployed (or even 40,000 according to an announcement of a possible extension of the project). Amazon meanwhile plans to put more than 3,200 satellites into orbit as part of its rival Kuiper project. Following the successful launch…  — Continue at ZeroHedge News : Read More