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The lights were coming from Starlink satellites launched in 2019 by Elon Musk’s SpaceX. If you missed them, don't worry. They'll be visible Monday and Tuesday night too.
Starlink is a satellite internet constellation operated by Starlink Services, LLC, an international telecommunications provider that is a wholly owned subsidiary of American aerospace company SpaceX, [5] providing coverage to over 100 countries and territories.
Qianfan (Chinese: 千帆星座; pinyin: Qiānfān xīngzuò; lit. 'Thousand Sails Constellation'), [1] officially known as the Spacesail Constellation [2] and also referred to as G60 Starlink, [3] is a planned Chinese low-Earth orbit satellite internet megaconstellation to create a system of worldwide internet coverage.
They expected more than $30 billion in revenue by 2025 from its satellite constellation. [9] [10] Starlink, as of February 2024, has 5,402 operational satellites in orbit. [11] Many planned constellations employ laser communication for inter-satellite links to effectively create a space-based internet backbone. [citation needed]
Starlink accounts for more than half of the 10,560 active satellites as of November 15, according to tracking by the Harvard astronomer Jonathan McDowell. SpaceX has filed for permission to fly ...
The Starlink network consists of a “constellation” of 3,000 small satellites in low-earth orbit, which connect to special terminals and offer internet access in remote areas. Dead zones thus ...
Starlink 3680 (or Starlink 2022-025P) launched in this stack has maneuvered and moved to Shell 1 of starlink satellites. Possibly some other satellites in this stack will also joining the Shell 1 Starlinks in near future. [81] 41 Group 4-12 v1.5 2022-029 19 March 2022, 04:42:30 [82] Cape Canaveral, SLC-40: 540 km (340 mi) 53.2° 53 47 Success 42
SpaceX has launched another batch of Starlink satellites, keeping up its rapid pace of launches for the broadband constellation it's deploying in low Earth orbit. This now makes 300 Starlink ...