China’s efforts to compete with SpaceX’s Starlink by launching its own massive satellite internet constellation have hit significant roadblocks. Despite plans to deploy thousands of satellites by 2030, China has launched less than 1% of its target, largely due to a shortage of rockets and intense competition for launch resources. The delays threaten China’s goal of achieving global internet coverage and challenging SpaceX’s dominance in low-Earth orbit. This setback comes as other countries, like India, make advances in their own space initiatives. The situation highlights the growing challenges and competition in the new global space race.
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