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Elon Musk has unveiled a new “Marslink” service that will connect planets to high-speed WiFi from Earth. The SpaceX founder has presented the concept to Nasa at a Mars Exploration Program Analysis Group meeting, which is dedicated to supporting the space station’s mission on the Red Planet. Nasa had asked commercial providers to submit proposals about how their projects could help them explore Mars. One of the proposals given was for Marslink – an adaptation of Musk’s Starlink satellite network, which currently provides WiFi to over four million users. The new service would see multiple satell…