China is Building Its Own Starlink — Even as Questions Surround Musk's Constellation

In Defense One New America Senior Fellow and Strategist Peter W. Singer along with Thomas Corbett and Matt Bruzzese write on China's efforts to replicate Starlink:

China launched a record 67 commercial rockets last year, second only to the United States’ 116—the vast majority for SpaceX’s Starlink. But Elon Musk isn’t the only one building a space-based network for communications, navigation, and sensing. A Nov. 23 launch from Xichang Satellite Launch Center carried a batch of satellites intended to lay the foundation for China’s own Starlink-like service.

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