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OneWeb satellite operator eyes huge rocket campaign

The biggest commercial rocket campaign in history has been announced by OneWeb. The British Channel Islands-registered company has acquired more than 60 launchers to help put up its proposed satellite broadband network. OneWeb envisages placing 648 spacecraft in orbit to take affordable internet connectivity to every part of the globe.
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Airbus to build giant satellite network

European aerospace giant, Airbus, has been contracted to build the world's largest satellite constellation.
The company will produce 900 spacecraft for OneWeb, a British Channel Islands-registered concern that aims to broaden internet access to the underserved.
More than 600 satellites will initially be launched, with the rest held as spares.
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