SPACEX PLANS FOR GLOBAL BROADBAND
Starlink Constellation of Internet Satellites Source: NASA Launchdate - Tomorrow April 22 SpaceX plans to launch its seventh group of Starlink Satellites on April 22, 2020. The batch of 60 new satellites will join thousands already in orbit. Starlink is entrepreneur Elon Musk's system to deliver broadband internet connectivity to the world and provide faster and stronger communications services. New FCC Request From Musk for Starlink Musk has just sought US Federal Communications Commission approval to operate all of his 4,400 first generation Starlink sats at a lower level than previously approved. The request is for approved orbits at 550 kilometers for some of the launched satellites. Most of his sats had been okayed for about 1200 kilometers orbit above the Earth. One reason cited by SpaceX for this request is that it will result in less space debris. B ecause at...