Telecom

SpaceX applies to launch 100,000 new Starlink satellites to enhance global internet access

SpaceX has submitted an application to deploy a fleet of 100,000 additional Starlink satellites aimed at significantly improving internet bandwidth. This move is prompted by the need for faster internet access, particularly in underserved rural areas, amidst ongoing discussions about its environmental and regulatory implications. If approved, this initiative could revolutionize internet connectivity and play a crucial role in bridging the digital divide globally.