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[–] Satchmo 0 points 14 points (+14|-0) ago 

This has been floating around since Jan. Looks like the news here is the FCC request to start testing, and the number changed from 700 to 4,000.

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[–] CowboyRob 0 points 6 points (+6|-0) ago 

IMO, one of Musk's best traits is his willingness to rethink his plans when a flaw surfaces. I'd still prefer he ditched the LEO plan for a web of more traditional stationary orbits, but this revised plan at least has a chance of providing the coverage he wants.