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Nov 19, 2024

SpaceX’s Starlink terminal traveled at 0.95 Mach speed. Here’s how

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Your favorite commercial carrier might still be dragging its feet on whether to provide passengers with high-speed internet onboard using Starlink. But SpaceX’s offering is already the favorite for makers of supersonic and hypersonic planes.

CEOs of futuristic airplane companies Hermeus and Boom have confirmed that their prototype planes are using Starlink already, a report said.

SpaceX’s Starlink uses a massive fleet of over 3,500 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO) to offer high-speed internet services to customers in major parts of the world.

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