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Starlink

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commercialFounded 1989
Austin, California, United States
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SpaceX expects to achieve full global Starlink connectivity a few months after its 28th Starlink launch, a milestone the company anticipates reaching late 2021.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative PlanApr 15, 2021SpaceX adds to latest funding round

SpaceX turned off its automated collision avoidance system during the OneWeb/Starlink near-collision incident.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative CapabilityApr 14, 2021Constellations… Accidents Waiting To Happen? An NSR Report…

The OneWeb/Starlink near-collision incident involved the U.S. Space Force alerting OneWeb, who contacted Starlink for coordination.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative GeneralApr 14, 2021Constellations… Accidents Waiting To Happen? An NSR Report…

Moritz Seger, Digital Transformation Manager at ZAHORANSKY AG, supports using Starlink in combination with ADTANCE Support and Fieldstreaming to gain independence from internationally varying conditions and poorly developed mobile networks in rural areas.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative CapabilityApr 13, 2021ADTANCE’s Fieldstreaming Solution Optimized For SpaceX’s Starlink Beta Use

Starlink is a division of SpaceX that operates a satellite internet constellation designed to deliver high-speed broadband internet to locations of the globe with historically challenged connectivity.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative CapabilityApr 13, 2021ADTANCE’s Fieldstreaming Solution Optimized For SpaceX’s Starlink Beta Use

SpaceX's Starlink and Amazon's Kuiper account for almost half of the projected demand for small satellites from 2021 to 2030.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative FinancialApr 7, 2021Euroconsult: Smallsat Market Report Updated

In December 2020, Viasat petitioned the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to conduct an environmental review of Starlink before granting SpaceX permission to operate nearly 3,000 more satellites in lower orbits.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative LegalApr 1, 2021Former NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine joins Viasat’s board

Starlink has launched more than 1,300 satellites to amass its LEO broadband constellation.

Mentioned as: starlinkNarrative GrowthMar 25, 2021Arianespace launches 36 more OneWeb satellites

The other half of the Falcon 9 payload fairing used on the 2021-03-24 mission had previously supported a prior Starlink mission.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative GeneralMar 24, 2021Starlinks Sent Soaring Skywards

SpaceX planned to achieve global Starlink coverage by the end of 2021.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative PlanMar 24, 2021SpaceX marks anniversary of first launch with Starlink mission

SpaceX launched 60 Starlink satellites on 2021-03-24 at 4:28 a.m. EDT.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative PlanMar 24, 2021Starlinks Sent Soaring Skywards

SpaceX planned to expand Starlink into other markets including backhaul services for telecommunications providers and mobility applications and remained open to working with partners.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative PlanMar 24, 2021SpaceX marks anniversary of first launch with Starlink mission

SpaceX was building roughly six Starlink satellites per day at its factory in Seattle and had maintained that production rate for about a year as of March 2021.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative GrowthMar 24, 2021SpaceX marks anniversary of first launch with Starlink mission

The same Falcon 9 booster launched Turksat 5A in 2021-01-01 and three other Starlink missions prior to the 2021-03-24 launch.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative GeneralMar 24, 2021SpaceX marks anniversary of first launch with Starlink mission

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launched a set of Starlink satellites on 2021-03-24.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative PlanMar 24, 2021SpaceX marks anniversary of first launch with Starlink mission

SpaceX was developing a Gen 2 Starlink constellation to continuously refresh satellites and increase network capacity and density.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative PlanMar 24, 2021SpaceX marks anniversary of first launch with Starlink mission

The Falcon 9 upper stage deployed a payload of 60 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit 64 minutes after liftoff.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative CapabilityMar 24, 2021SpaceX marks anniversary of first launch with Starlink mission

SpaceX has largely marketed Starlink directly to consumers to reduce costs for customers and provide a direct feedback loop to the company.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNoiseMar 24, 2021SpaceX marks anniversary of first launch with Starlink mission

NASA signed a Space Act Agreement with SpaceX on 2021-03-18 regarding coordination of operations of the International Space Station and other NASA spacecraft with SpaceX’s Starlink satellites in low Earth orbit.

Mentioned as: StarlinkOrg RelationshipMar 19, 2021NASA and SpaceX sign agreement on spaceflight safety

NASA expects Starlink’s constellation size to exceed 1,200 satellites and reach around 1,500 or more by the end of the year.

Mentioned as: StarlinkNarrative GrowthMar 19, 2021NASA and SpaceX sign a special info sharing agreement to help avoid Starlink collisions
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