It is planned to double their number in the near future, the businessman notedNEW YORK, October 20.
/tass/. The founder of SpaceX and Tesla, Elon Musk, claims that his corporation has more satellites than the rest of the Earth.
"SpaceX has more active satellites in orbit than the rest of the Earth combined, and plans to double their number in the near future," he wrote on Twitter on Thursday.
With his tweet, the entrepreneur commented on the Teslarati news about the upcoming launch of the 30th Starlink satellite this year.
The Starlink network is designed to provide Internet access by deploying a large number of devices weighing 260 kg. The company assures that it will be able to provide broadband access to the network at a speed of 1 gigabit per second, which corresponds to the 5G standard.