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Re:OneWeb successfully launches 34 more satellites into orbit by dforrestwilson on Sunday March 22, 2020 @09:15AM (#22654719)
Likely never.

OneWeb is about to go bankrupt. Launching is a way for SoftBank to still claim spectrum rights.

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Re:OneWeb successfully launches 34 more satellites into orbit by axaxs on Sunday March 22, 2020 @10:41AM (#22655221)
As an additional data point, I live in the area and they just furloughed a lot of employees last week. Not sure the exact percentage, though.
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Re:OneWeb successfully launches 34 more satellites into orbit by _Microft on Sunday March 22, 2020 @09:19AM (#22654744)
GP might want to look here: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-19/softbank-...
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