Use wechat scan QR code to share with friends and circle of friends_ blank" href=" https://news.163.com/news/search?keyword=SpaceX "> SpaceX < / a > according to the latest job advertisement, the company is building a new plant in Austin, Texas, to make star chain < a target ="_ blank" href=" https://news.163.com/news/search?keyword=%E5%8D%AB%E6%98%9F "> satellite < / a > < a target ="_ blank" href=" https://news.163.com/news/search?keyword=%E4%BA%92%E8%81%94%E7%BD%91 "> Internet < / a > devices. This is Elon, founder and CEO of SpaceX_ blank" href=" https://news.163.com/news/search?keyword=%E9%A9%AC%E6%96%AF%E5%85%8B "> after Elon Musk moved to Austin last year, its business expanded again in the region. < / P > < p > < / P > < p > the recruitment notice shows that SpaceX is recruiting engineers for its satellite Internet department. "To meet global demand, SpaceX is building more advanced manufacturing facilities in Austin, Texas," the company said. It's designed for mass production, producing millions of consumer oriented devices. " These devices, known as "satellite link packages," include hardware such as antennas connected to satellites, Wi Fi routers, and racks. < / P > < p > figure: SpaceX Satellite Link Internet service hardware, including satellite antenna panel, bracket, power supply and WiFi router < / P > < p > at present, the satellite link Department of SpaceX is located in Raymond, Washington. The local factory has been developing and producing satellite link equipment, including manufacturing more than 120 satellites every month. < / P > < p > Elon Musk, Tesla's chief executive, previously tweeted that he wanted to change the name of Boca Chica. "We are creating Starbase, Texas," Musk wrote. From there to Mars, and then to star trek. " The renaming will further deepen Musk's legacy in Texas. In addition to SpaceX's activities, Tesla is also building a large factory in Austin for the upcoming electric pickup truck, and the musk foundation has moved from California to Austin. < / P > < p > Star chain is the company's capital intensive project to build a space Internet composed of thousands of satellites to provide high-speed Internet services to consumers anywhere on the earth. So far, SpaceX has launched more than 1000 satellites for the star chain project. In October 2020, SpaceX will launch a public beta version of the early star chain Internet service to users in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. The service fee includes a $499 hardware package and a $99 monthly service fee. < / P > < p > the recruitment notice of SpaceX does not provide more details of the Austin plant, such as the floor area, when it is expected to be put into operation, or the expected production target, etc. However, new employees can work remotely in Austin or go to SpaceX's headquarters in Los Angeles "until Austin's facilities are fully established.". < / P > < p > earlier said that the star chain would be a key source of funding for his broader plans, such as developing starships, sending paying customers to the moon, and finally trying to colonize Mars. (small) < / P > < p >