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'''Starlink''' is a [[satellite constellation]] currently being constructed by SpaceX to provide fast internet access worldwide.
 
'''Starlink''' is a [[satellite constellation]] currently being constructed by SpaceX to provide fast internet access worldwide.
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== History ==
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The first concept of Starlink was first announced in January 2015<ref>''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcJcQA0-qDU Elon Musk Announces Plan for Internet Satellite Network 2015]''. YouTube.</ref> by Elon Musk. The project was kept closely under wraps for the next four years until scheduling the launch of the first batch of experimental Starlink stylites in May 2019.<ref>"[https://www.elonx.net/starlink-compendium/ Starlink Compendium]". ElonX. December 21, 2019. </ref>
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== References ==
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Revision as of 16:12, 4 January 2020

Starlink is a satellite constellation currently being constructed by SpaceX to provide fast internet access worldwide.

History

The first concept of Starlink was first announced in January 2015[1] by Elon Musk. The project was kept closely under wraps for the next four years until scheduling the launch of the first batch of experimental Starlink stylites in May 2019.[2]

References