3 d. ago China Just Filed Plans for 200,000 Satellites, Challenging Elon Musk. It’s Likely a Geopolitical Space Grab

China Just Filed Plans for 200,000 Satellites, Challenging Elon Musk. It’s Likely a Geopolitical Space Grab  ZME Science

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5 d. ago As SpaceX Targets 50,000 Starlink Satellites, China Files for 200,000

As SpaceX Targets 50,000 Starlink Satellites, China Files for 200,000-Unit Mega-Constellation  news.satnews.com

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5 d. ago As SpaceX Works Toward 50K Starlink Satellites, China Eyes Deploying 200K

As SpaceX Works Toward 50K Starlink Satellites, China Eyes Deploying 200K  PCMag

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5 d. ago China files ITU paperwork for megaconstellations totaling nearly 200,000 satellites

China files ITU paperwork for megaconstellations totaling nearly 200,000 satellites  SpaceNews

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6 d. ago China applies to put 200,000 satellites in space after calling Starlink a crash risk

Chinese firms have signalled plans to launch more than 200,000 internet satellites, filing submissions with a UN agency just as Beijing criticised Elon Musk’s SpaceX for crowding shared orbital resources. A dozen or so submissions from various Chinese satellite players were filed with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) at the end of December. The biggest projects – CTC-1 and CTC-2 – were for 96,714 satellites each and filed by the newly established Institute of Radio Spectrum...

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6 d. ago China applies to put up 200,000 satellites after calling Starlink a crash risk

China applies to put up 200,000 satellites after calling Starlink a crash risk  South China Morning Post

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2 w. ago China 'targets Elon Musk's Starlink satellites to prepare for invasion of Taiwan'

China 'targets Elon Musk's Starlink satellites to prepare for invasion of Taiwan'  GB News

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2 w. ago China flags safety fears over Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite network

China flags safety fears over Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite network  Interesting Engineering

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2 w. ago China warns satellites from Elon Musk’s Starlink are ‘safety and security’ risk

China has warned that the rapid expansion of internet satellite constellations such as SpaceX’s Starlink presented “pronounced safety and security challenges”. Beijing’s representative cited several incidents – including near collisions between Starlink satellites and the Chinese space station in 2021, and a satellite that disintegrated in December – while speaking at an informal United Nations Security Council event initiated by Russia on Monday. They also pointed to the disregard of countries’...

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