Article 696TA Watch Out, Elon: China Could Launch 13,000 Satellites to Disrupt Starlink

Watch Out, Elon: China Could Launch 13,000 Satellites to Disrupt Starlink

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Kevin Hurler
from Gizmodo on (#696TA)
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In an effort to stifle Elon Musk's Starlink, researchers in China are planning to launch their own fleet. The proposed megaconstellation has no set launch date, but is expected to consist of 12,992 satellites equipped with technologies to conduct surveillance on Starlink, among other capabilities.

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