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Maybe you could roam on another LEO provider. There are over a dozen companies from a number of countries planning their own Starlinks.

Half a million satellites ought to be enough for anybody.



> Maybe you could roam on another LEO provider. There are over a dozen companies from a number of countries planning their own Starlinks.

I mean, they're planning their own internet satellite constellations. None of them are anywhere close to the 12k satellites in the original Starlink proposal. If you added everyone else's proposals together, you might make 1 more Starlink, but probably not.




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