1
: operated or adapted for operation at high speed
2
: relating to the production of short-exposure photographs of rapidly moving objects or events of short duration
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This test demonstrated the viability of using the thousands of Starlink satellites in orbit as a means of providing high-speed internet to people and spacecraft in space.
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Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 15 Sep. 2024
Every home in the town now has access to high-speed fiber optic internet.
—Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2024
The high-speed Starlink service is only currently available on JSX or Hawaiian Airlines in the US, so an expansion to United will undoubtedly put the pressure on rivals to improve their in-flight Wi-Fi.
—Tom Warren, The Verge, 13 Sep. 2024
The performance appears to be one of the ways the Polaris Dawn crew has been testing the laser communication system over SpaceX’s Starlink satellites, which have been designed to beam high-speed internet to users on Earth.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 13 Sep. 2024
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Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 15 Sep. 2024
Every home in the town now has access to high-speed fiber optic internet.
—Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2024
The high-speed Starlink service is only currently available on JSX or Hawaiian Airlines in the US, so an expansion to United will undoubtedly put the pressure on rivals to improve their in-flight Wi-Fi.
—Tom Warren, The Verge, 13 Sep. 2024
The performance appears to be one of the ways the Polaris Dawn crew has been testing the laser communication system over SpaceX’s Starlink satellites, which have been designed to beam high-speed internet to users on Earth.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 13 Sep. 2024
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“High-speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-speed. Accessed 18 Sep. 2024.
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