A network of satellites designed to connect to the Internet Starlink SpaceX is already being used in beta testing by over 10,000 users in the US, Canada and the UK. She informed about it CNBC television. The company launched public testing of the network in October last year and orbits the Earth currently more than a thousand satellites Starlinku.
In a document sent to the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the company also revealed that the network provides end users with speeds in excess of 100/20 megabits per second with a response time of 31 milliseconds or less.
SpaceX billionaires Elona Muska | now plans to register Starlink as a telecommunications operator. If the company succeeds, it will open up billions from the American Rural Digital Development Fund.
SpaceX is now licensed by the US FCC to launch 11,943 satellites, and by 2024 it wants to have 4,425 in orbit around the Earth. The network’s goal in the future is to bring high-speed satellite Internet to remote areas without good connections. The company wants to achieve high speeds and low responses, among other things, by placing satellites in low orbit.
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