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By Kendall Russell | October 16, 2017

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Over the weekend, SpaceX Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and lead designer Elon Musk shared in an Ask Me Anything (AMA) thread on Reddit some additional details related to the company’s Big F**king Rocket (BFR). A recent filing by the company to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) also revealed Musk’s plans to begin ground testing of SpaceX’s future Starlink network, a constellation comprising more than 4,000 satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO).

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