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=== Starlink manufacturing facilities === | === Starlink manufacturing facilities === | ||
[[File:Starlink dish 01.webp|upright|thumb|Starlink user terminal on the sidewalk of a residential home.]] | [[File:Starlink dish 01.webp|upright|thumb|Starlink user terminal on the sidewalk of a residential home.]] | ||
SpaceX's [[Starlink]] subsidiary operates over two main facilities. Satellite manufacturing takes place near | SpaceX's [[Starlink]] subsidiary operates over two main facilities. Satellite manufacturing takes place near Seattle, Washington while user terminal manufacturing takes place near [[Austin, Texas]]. | ||
Starlink's satellite development and manufacturing operations campus occupies over {{Convert|314000|sqft}} in at least six buildings located in [[Redmond, Washington]], east of Seattle. The first building opened in early 2015,<ref>{{Cite news |last=Bishop |first=Todd |date=13 January 2015 |title=SpaceX's new Seattle-area office is in Redmond; Elon Musk to visit region this week |url=https://www.geekwire.com/2015/spacexs-new-seattle-area-office-redmond-elon-musk-visit-region-week/ |access-date=22 August 2024 |work=GeekWire}}</ref> and the company later expanded into five buildings on the Redmond Ridge Corporate Center.<ref>{{cite news |date=27 January 2017 |title=SpaceX adds a big new lab to its satellite development operation in Seattle area |url=https://www.geekwire.com/2017/spacex-lab-satellite-development-redmond/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181012053923/https://www.geekwire.com/2017/spacex-lab-satellite-development-redmond/ |archive-date=12 October 2018 |access-date=11 October 2018 |publisher=GeekWire}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=8 April 2021 |title=SpaceX expands its satellite operation in Redmond |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/spacex-expands-its-satellite-operation-in-redmond/ |access-date=22 August 2024 |website=The Seattle Times |language=en-US}}</ref> | Starlink's satellite development and manufacturing operations campus occupies over {{Convert|314000|sqft}} in at least six buildings located in [[Redmond, Washington]], east of Seattle. The first building opened in early 2015,<ref>{{Cite news |last=Bishop |first=Todd |date=13 January 2015 |title=SpaceX's new Seattle-area office is in Redmond; Elon Musk to visit region this week |url=https://www.geekwire.com/2015/spacexs-new-seattle-area-office-redmond-elon-musk-visit-region-week/ |access-date=22 August 2024 |work=GeekWire}}</ref> and the company later expanded into five buildings on the Redmond Ridge Corporate Center.<ref>{{cite news |date=27 January 2017 |title=SpaceX adds a big new lab to its satellite development operation in Seattle area |url=https://www.geekwire.com/2017/spacex-lab-satellite-development-redmond/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181012053923/https://www.geekwire.com/2017/spacex-lab-satellite-development-redmond/ |archive-date=12 October 2018 |access-date=11 October 2018 |publisher=GeekWire}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=8 April 2021 |title=SpaceX expands its satellite operation in Redmond |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/spacex-expands-its-satellite-operation-in-redmond/ |access-date=22 August 2024 |website=The Seattle Times |language=en-US}}</ref> | ||