SMRTR TechNov 22, 2024Interesting Engineering

Starlink rival: China’s SpaceSail set to provide satellite internet in Brazil

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SpaceSail, a Chinese company, has signed a deal with Brazil to provide satellite internet, challenging Starlink's dominance in Latin America. The firm plans to deploy its "Thousand Sails" constellation to serve remote areas, with over 600 satellites expected in orbit by late 2025, aiming to start service in Brazil within two years.

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