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Starlink

US
commercialFounded 1989
Austin, California, United States
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The Falcon 9 first stage booster previously launched GPS III-3, Turksat 5A, Transporter-2, and six Starlink missions.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative GeneralDec 2, 2021Forty-Eight SpaceX Starlinks Successfully Soar To Space

The Federal Communications Commission approved a new Starlink antenna on 2021-11-10.

Mentioned as: starlinkTechnical ProductDec 2, 2021SpaceX breaks annual launch record as it deploys 48 more Starlink satellites

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launched 48 Starlink satellites and two BlackSky spacecraft to orbit.

Mentioned as: starlinkTechnical ProductDec 2, 2021Forty-Eight SpaceX Starlinks Successfully Soar To Space

SpaceX deployed 48 satellites for its Starlink broadband constellation on 2021-12-02.

Mentioned as: StarlinkOrg RelationshipDec 2, 2021SpaceX breaks annual launch record as it deploys 48 more Starlink satellites

Elon Musk tweeted on 2021-11-30 that bankruptcy is not impossible in a severe global recession that dries up capital while SpaceX is losing billions on Starlink and Starship, though he characterized bankruptcy as unlikely.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative GeneralDec 1, 2021SpaceX grapples with Raptor production problems

SpaceX was accepting $99 preorder deposits via Starlink’s website for addresses in India as of 2021-11-29.

Mentioned as: StarlinkTechnical ProductNov 29, 2021India orders halt on Starlink presales until it gives regulatory approval

In a 2021-11-10 filing with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission, SpaceX indicated about 140,000 users worldwide are using Starlink.

Mentioned as: starlinkTechnical ProductNov 29, 2021India orders halt on Starlink presales until it gives regulatory approval

A 2021-11-23 SpaceX customer email indicated over 14 million people have inquired about Starlink service and that Starlink is available in over 20 countries.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative FinancialNov 29, 2021India orders halt on Starlink presales until it gives regulatory approval

The Falcon 9 first stage booster used for the DART launch was making its third flight after previously supporting the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich mission and a Starlink mission.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative GeneralNov 24, 2021NASA’s Double Asteroid DART Mission Launched By SpaceX

The Department of Defense plans to buy commercial LEO broadband services from OneWeb, Starlink, and Telesat.

Mentioned as: StarlinkOrg RelationshipNov 22, 2021Analysis: DoD ‘pivot to LEO’ a win for commercial satellite industry

SpaceX has launched 1,740 Starlink broadband satellites and plans a network of nearly 12,000 satellites.

Mentioned as: StarlinkOrg RelationshipNov 15, 2021DoD eager to leverage LEO broadband constellations

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launched 53 Starlink satellites to orbit on 2021-11-13 at 7:19 a.m. EST.

Mentioned as: StarlinkOrg RelationshipNov 13, 2021Fifty-Three Additional SpaceX Starlink Smallsats Sent To Space

The Falcon 9 first stage had previously launched Crew Demo-2, ANASIS-11, CRS-21, Transporter-1, and five Starlink missions.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative GeneralNov 13, 2021Fifty-Three Additional SpaceX Starlink Smallsats Sent To Space

SpaceX launched the Starlink beta in October 2020 to allow users in certain geographic areas of the United States to purchase a starter kit.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative GeneralNov 11, 2021Starlink Now Offering A Rectangular Dish For LEO Constellation Connectivity

SpaceX’s Starlink broadband constellation has more than 1,600 satellites in orbit and is the largest LEO broadband constellation.

Mentioned as: StarlinkTechnical ProductOct 27, 2021OneWeb and Saudi Arabia create $200 million connectivity joint venture

Joshua Montgomery, who runs Wicked Broadband, a rural broadband provider based in Kansas and a competitor to Starlink, supports allowing SpaceX to continue launching from Boca Chica while the FAA proceeds with the provided environmental studies.

Mentioned as: StarlinkOrg RelationshipOct 22, 2021SpaceX Boca Chica environmental review draws strong public support and criticism

Non-Geostationary Satellites (NGSOs) accounted for 97% of supply added in 2020, primarily from satellites launched by Starlink and OneWeb.

Mentioned as: StarlinkOrg RelationshipOct 14, 2021Euroconsult Examination: NGSO Report Notes That NGSO Constellations Continue to Gain Momentum

SpaceX planned to deploy some Starlink satellites to altitudes between 335 and 346 km under an FCC-approved plan from 2018 for approximately 7,500 satellites.

Mentioned as: StarlinkOrg RelationshipOct 5, 2021How low can satellites go? VLEO entrepreneurs plan to find out

A Falcon 9 rocket launched on 2020-01-06 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station carrying an installment of Starlink satellites.

Mentioned as: StarlinkOrg RelationshipSep 28, 2021U.S. Space Force To Acquire U.S. Army + U.S. Navy SATCOM Mission Areas

NGSO satellites accounted for 97 percent of the supply added in 2020 from satellites launched by Starlink and OneWeb.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative GeneralSep 22, 2021Euroconsult’s Latest Report Reveals Satellite Connectivity + Video Market To Double
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