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SpaceX’s Starlink celebrated its three-year anniversary by reminiscing about its first customers. The internet service provider, operating through a satellite constellation in low-Earth orbit, took to its official account to acknowledge the milestone.

The post on Starlink’s official page stated, “Three years ago today, Starlink connected our first customer with high-speed internet.” Accompanying the post was a brief video featuring Wendy Layer and Sean Layer, who were the lucky recipients of Starlink’s services. The couple, residing in Sandpoint, Idaho, expressed their satisfaction with the internet connection.

Upon receiving the service, Wendy shared her excitement about being able to stream movies, video chat, and play online games without experiencing significant lag. She also mentioned her ability to work remotely using the satellite internet and explore new recipes, thanks to the reliable connection. Sean echoed Wendy’s sentiments and emphasized how Starlink’s service allowed them to live in a location of their choice without compromising technological connectivity.

Starlink, founded by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, aimed to bridge the digital divide by providing high-speed internet to underserved areas and remote communities. By launching a vast network of satellites into space, Starlink has significantly expanded its coverage and potential customer base. The company continues to work towards improving its services and reaching more customers worldwide.

As Starlink celebrates three years of operation, it highlights its commitment to connect people worldwide and bring reliable internet access to every corner of the globe.

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