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Foxconn launches second-gen LEO satellites, tests inter-satellite links

, DIGITIMES Asia, Taipei

May 3, 2026, 17:54 0

Credit: Foxconn

Foxconn's two second-generation low-earth orbit satellites — PEARL-1A and PEARL-1B — launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base on May 3, riding as part of a CAS500-2 rideshare mission. The satellites are designed for...

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