StarLink

Company purposing Internet service for all human being

• Starlink satellites rely on lasers to communicate with one another, allowing data sharing to be more efficient.

• SpaceX has a Starlink Mars independent statement. On its official website, it states that Mars is a free planet; no Earth-based government has authority over Martian activities.

• SpaceX's Starlink uses the open-source Linux OS (operating system). This is because the Linux OS is easier to customize compared to other operating systems.

• Starlink is already available in Antarctica, proving that it can reach the most remote parts of the world.

• The U.S. military conducted a live-fire exercise involving SpaceX's Starlink satellites. During this military activity, the U.S. military assets shot down a cruise missile and drone with the help of Starlink's data sharing.

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Starlink satellite tracker

Live view of SpaceX starlink satellite constellation.

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SpaceX Starlink pursues 'complete coverage' with polar orbit launch

SpaceX successfully completed another Starlink launch to polar orbit, bringing it a crucial step closer to providing "complete coverage of Earth," according to CEO Elon Musk. A two-stage Falcon 9 rocket launched from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Sunday, July 10, at 9:39 p.m. EDT (6:39 p.m.

https://interestingengineering.com/spacex-starlink-complete-coverage-polar-orbit-launch

SpaceX Starlink's Weirdest Facts

SpaceX's Starlink satellites are expanding as years go by. Before the artificial constellation is completed, here are some weird facts about these cubesats.

https://www.techtimes.com/articles/285485/20221227/spacex-starlinks-weirdest-facts-open-source-linux-os-peculiar-things.htm