SpaceX successfully launches fourth batch of Starlink satellites, as part of project that aims to provide internet coverage to remote locations.
SpaceX's Starlink project has one simple goal: to provide constant high-speed internet access to users around the world. Currently technology limitations often leave remote and rural areas without access; SpaceX wants to change that.
Not everyone is thrilled about the idea of SpaceX's new mega-constellation. Astronomers have voiced concerns that the satellites could interfere with crucial scientific observations. Musk and SpaceX listened to the concerns of astronomers and have experimented with ways of reducing the satellite’s brightness. One satellite in theOnce the dark coating has been tested, SpaceX will decide how effective it is and whether or not the whole fleet will receive the same treatment.
The rocket’s nose cane is comprised of two halves , which are designed to protect the payload during launch. SpaceX has equipped each fairing with its own navigation system that allows it to glide gently back to Earth. The company hopes this will facilitate the recovery and reuse of the fairing.
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