SpaceX has been asking for permission in every country so far, and has geo-locked the service to that address given by the subscriber.
Musk’s other main business has plenty to lose in China, I don’t see why he would upset the CCP.
Musk’s other main business has plenty to lose in China, I don’t see why he would upset the CCP.
My point is that this technology will get more and more democratized until a company comes about that refuses to censor certain countries' internet. Those countries only options would be to shoot down the satellites or hack the company and take the satellites offline.
Shooting down satellites will cause an exponentiation in space debris, be very costly, and ineffective given the size of these constellations.