Moreover, Starlink satellites have a useful life of only five years, meaning that the fleet has to be refreshed more often than the average American household replaces the family car, at untold expense in research and development and launches.
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Business Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2026
Arbour, 79, replaces Mary Simon, who became Canada’s first Indigenous governor general in 2021.
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