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How are multiple low orbit communication satellites per launch distributed along an orbital plane for global coverage?

SpaceX talks about launching 4,425 communication satellites into 83 different orbital planes at 1,100 km altitude. That's about 50 satellites per orbital plane. In terms of capacity to LEO, a Falcon 9 ...
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