Watch SpaceX launch 40 OneWeb internet satellites Thursday

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Liftoff is scheduled for 5:27 p.m. ET.

OneWeb is building a 648-satellite broadband constellation in low Earth orbit, which will compete to some degree with SpaceX's Starlink. More than 460 OneWeb spacecraft have reached orbit to date, the vast majority of them atop Russian-built Soyuz rockets operated by French company Arianespace.this past February, leaving a launch gap for OneWeb. The company soon filled it, inking deals with SpaceX and New Space India Limited .

The first liftoff under the NSIL deal occurred on Oct. 21, when an Indian GSLV Mark III rocket successfullyThursday's liftoff had been scheduled for Tuesday , but SpaceX pushed it back to

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