Musk's SpaceX wins approval to deploy over 7,000 satellites
Elon Musk-led space exploration startup SpaceX has been granted permission from the US regulators to deploy more than 7,000 satellites designed to provide broadband communications. The decision paves the way for SpaceX to build its full network of around 12,000 satellites intended to offer wireless internet access across the planet. The startup said it plans to begin launches next year.