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SpaceX Starship Version 3 for 2026 Could Deploy Global 5G Via Starlink to 1+ Billion Customers


Published on 2025-03-22 18:42:19 - NextBigFuture
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  • Elon Musk has posted that SpaceX Starship is on track to weekly launches of the version 3 Starship in 2026. This will mean 20-30 times the bandwidth per

The article from NextBigFuture discusses SpaceX's plans for the Starship Version 3, expected to be operational by 2026, which could significantly enhance the deployment of global 5G services through its Starlink satellite internet constellation. This version of Starship aims to increase its payload capacity and efficiency, potentially allowing for the deployment of thousands of satellites in a single launch. The goal is to provide high-speed internet to over 1 billion customers worldwide, leveraging the increased capacity to place more satellites into orbit more cost-effectively. The article also touches on the broader implications of this technology, including its potential to revolutionize global communication, support remote areas with internet access, and contribute to SpaceX's ambitions for Mars colonization by proving the technology's reliability and scalability.

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