Airicist2
27th February 2023, 23:00
GW, satellite constellation, China
Airicist2
27th February 2023, 23:02
Article "China aims to launch nearly 13,000 satellites to ‘suppress’ Elon Musk’s Starlink, researchers say (https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3211438/china-aims-launch-nearly-13000-satellites-suppress-elon-musks-starlink-researchers-say)"
The satellite constellation is likely to be launched quickly to prevent SpaceX from hogging ‘low-orbit resources’, according to PLA space scientists
The project, code-named ‘GW’, would provide internet services and could be used to spy on rival networks and carry out anti-Starlink missions, paper says
by Stephen Chen
February 24, 2023