Wednesday 23 October 2019
Elon Musk-owned SpaceX plans to start offering broadband through its Starlink satellite by the next year. SpaceX president and COO, Gwynne Shotwell, said yesterday the company is confident in achieving this goal. Shotwell mentioned during a media roundtable the company needs to launch six to eight batches of satellites to achieve it. In May, the company launched 60 of its Starlink satellites successfully to operate at 500 km from the Earth’s surface. Shotwell said it needs 24 more launches to achieve global coverage, and it is planning to complete this target by the end of the next year. Musk is naturally one of…
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