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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has put forward a vision to expand the connectivity capabilities of Starlink to the entire solar system and beyond. On Tuesday local time, a user of the
"We will build an interplanetary interconnection network driven at the core by the very technologies we are currently using in the Starlink project," Nichols said in the video.
When restoring the user's post, Musk said: "SpaceX will provide Starlink connection services throughout the solar system and even wider space."
Musk recently touted Starlink's in-flight network connectivity capabilities when a passenger live-streamed a college football game on five different devices on the flight. After the video was released, United hailed the technology as "disruptive."
At the same time, SpaceX deployed the first batch of Starlink V3 satellites in the first orbital launch mission of the "Starship" rocket, the 14th test flight.
SpaceX is also seeking regulatory approval in Florida to build a 32.4-mile natural gas pipeline in Brevard County; a move aimed at moving away from traditional trucking as existing pipelines no longer meet the company's needs.
With the recent rise in SpaceX’s stock price, Musk’s worth has once again reached the trillion-dollar level. Facing questions from critics such as Vermont independent Senator Bernie Sanders, Musk has defended his trillions of wealth, calling Sanders and others "takers" and emphasizing that his wealth mainly comes from his stakes in SpaceX and Tesla.
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