gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:beta_phase_name
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gptkb:Better_Than_Nothing_Beta
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gptkbp:CEO_(of_operator)
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gptkb:Elon_Musk
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gptkbp:constellation_size_(planned)
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up to 42,000 satellites
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gptkbp:criticizedFor
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regulatory challenges
astronomical interference
space debris risk
competition with terrestrial ISPs
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gptkbp:download_speed_(typical)
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25-220 Mbps
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gptkbp:frequency
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gptkb:Ka-band
gptkb:Ku-band
gptkb:V-band
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gptkbp:headquarters_(of_operator)
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gptkb:Hawthorne,_California,_USA
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Starlink system
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gptkbp:latency
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20-40 ms
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gptkbp:launchDate
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2019-05-24
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gptkbp:launchVehicle
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gptkb:Falcon_9
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:SpaceX
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gptkbp:milestone
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first 60 satellites launched May 2019
first aviation service 2023
first direct-to-cell test 2024
first laser-linked satellites 2021
first maritime service 2022
first operational service October 2020
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gptkbp:notableClient
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gptkb:Royal_Caribbean
gptkb:Delta_Air_Lines
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:US_military
remote communities worldwide
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gptkbp:notableCompetitor
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gptkb:Amazon_Kuiper
gptkb:HughesNet
gptkb:OneWeb
gptkb:Telesat_Lightspeed
gptkb:Viasat
gptkb:China_SatNet
gptkb:Eutelsat
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Starlink_Aviation
gptkb:Starlink_Maritime
phased array antennas
solar arrays
laser inter-satellite links
Starlink Mini (compact terminal)
Starlink Roam (portable service)
Starshield (government/military variant)
autonomous collision avoidance
de-orbit capability
flat-panel satellites
mass production of satellites
self-orbit raising
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gptkbp:notableFor
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disaster relief
scientific research
rural broadband
remote education
maritime connectivity
aviation connectivity
Ukraine military communications
mobile RVs
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gptkbp:notableSite
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gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
gptkb:Vandenberg_Space_Force_Base
Baikonur Cosmodrome (planned)
Boca Chica, Texas (planned)
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gptkbp:number_of_satellites_(as_of_June_2024)
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over 6,000
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:SpaceX
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gptkbp:orbitType
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gptkb:Low_Earth_Orbit
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gptkbp:parentCompany
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gptkb:SpaceX
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gptkbp:purpose
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broadband internet access
global internet coverage
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gptkbp:regulatory_authority_(US)
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gptkb:FCC
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gptkbp:servesArea
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global
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gptkbp:serviceType
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mobile internet
satellite internet
satellite phone (planned)
aviation internet
maritime internet
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gptkbp:uplink_speed_(typical)
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5-25 Mbps
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gptkbp:user_terminal
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Starlink dish
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.starlink.com/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Starlink_satellite_dish
gptkb:Starlink_user_terminal
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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