Elon Musk's SpaceX company has launched a constellation of small satellites called Starlink. image credit: Google

The goal of the project is to provide global high-speed internet access. image credit: Google

The satellites are small, weighing less than 500 pounds, and have advanced technology. image credit: Google

They are placed in a "sun-synchronous" orbit to provide a constant signal. image credit: Google

The satellites have a propulsion system to adjust their orbits and avoid collisions. image credit: Google

SpaceX plans to launch tens of thousands of satellites for the project. image credit: Google

Over 3,271 Starlink satellites have been launched so far. image credit: Google

SpaceX has developed autonomous drones called "Space Tugs" to deploy satellites. image credit: Google