<p>Space has ample capacity for additional megaconstellations, provided that all operators are willing to share information regarding the locations and trajectories of their satellites, according to a senior executive at SpaceX and its AI subsidiary. </p><p>Michael Nicolls, SpaceX's vice president for Starlink and president of xAI, presented this viewpoint on Tuesday at the International Astronautical Congress in Turkey, emphasizing the need for enhanced data-sharing among satellite operators.</p><p>Currently, SpaceX's Starlink constellation comprises over 11,000 satellites, which accounts for approximately two-thirds of all active spacecraft in low-Earth orbit. Additionally, radars and telescopes continuously monitor thousands of other pieces of space debris.</p>
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SpaceX Advocates for Improved Coordination Among Satellite Operators
SpaceX's vice president for Starlink, Michael Nicolls, called for better data-sharing among satellite operators during a presentation at the International Astronautical Congress in Turkey. He highlighted that SpaceX's Starlink constellation includes over 11,000 satellites, representing about two-thirds of active spacecraft in low-Earth orbit.
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