Chinese state enterprise launches megaconstellation to rival Starlink: report

Chinese state enterprise launches megaconstellation to rival Starlink: report

A satellite in orbit around the Earth.

A Chinese state-owned enterprise on Monday launched the first batch of satellites for a megaconstellation designed to rival US company Space X’s Starlink’s near-global internet network, a state-backed newspaper reported.

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