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Finally, SpaceX has launched a Falcon9 rocket which was carrying its 60 satellites from the Starlink constellation to deploy in the orbits. The main motive of this project is to provide the internet from the space in a line which may contain 12000 transponders for providing a seamless experience in surfing the internet.
According to the sources, this launch was going to take place last week but due to some issues related to the atmosphere, this was delayed one week also they have to update their software. Yesterday they had launched it.
An hour after the launch had been successfully taken place, the rocket starts releasing it's 60 satellites in the space at the height of 280 the satellites with the help of its thrusters cover the remaining distance of 60 miles which was somewhat lower than other satellites but it was quite above the international space station. As a matter of knowing the highest satellite is at 22400 miles which is also the geostationary satellite. The weight of 1 satellite is 227 kg.
According to the company view the whole project will require dozens of launch to complete the Starlink constellation. The whole network of satellites will come to work once all the satellites will occur their position. According to the company officials, this Starlink constellation will test the operational potential of the satellites to a greater extent. There are many satellites in the same orbit which is designed to keep a view at its path and automatically divert its way in case of any man-made or natural space calamity. The whole motive of the company behind this project is to give internet services to the users at the most reliable and affordable rates than other ISP's. This project will serve as an alternative for the Submarine cables
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