@elonmusk: The @SpaceX team is amazing
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Starlink's progress from 2019 to 2024 is highlighted, with the first Direct to Cell satellites launched and commercial satellite-texting rollout.
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The @SpaceX team is amazing
X Freeze (@XFreeze): Starlink’s progress in under seven years is totally insane
2019 — The first dedicated Starlink launch carried 60 satellites
2020 — Wider public beta service began
2024 — The first Direct to Cell satellites launched, followed by the first commercial satellite-texting rollout
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