I can't help but think that starlink was a change-in-the-seat-cushions byproduct of a rocket development company.<p>And now the EU wants wants to compete with it using (some) public funds, even though it a different animal.
What an auspisious name, "Europe's Starlink Competitor"
and WOW! they must have a mega secret super advantage to just go and give Elon a 20 year head start and all