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Starlink

US
commercialFounded 1989
Austin, California, United States
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Starlink plans to expand overseas coverage in markets with minimal broadband and higher consumer purchasing power, with parts of Australia, Germany, and Japan identified as initial opportunities.

NARRATIVE GROWTH11/19/2020News Analysis | SpaceX has a lot riding on Starlink’s $499 “UFO on a stick”

Most Starlink satellites use onboard electric propulsion to reach their operational 550-kilometer orbit.

NARRATIVE GENERAL9/7/2019SpaceX says more Starlink orbits will speed service, reduce launch needs

Starlink will provide continual coverage of limited geographies at around 400 satellites, equivalent to seven launches.

NARRATIVE CAPABILITY5/15/2019Musk says Starlink “economically viable” with around 1,000 satellites
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