Re:FCC approves SpaceX plan for satellite broadband network
by craftyguy on Friday April 06, 2018 @07:24PM
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"quickly" can still be several years, or more.
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Re:FCC approves SpaceX plan for satellite broadband network
by Tuna-Fish on Friday April 06, 2018 @08:01PM
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The industry standard is deorbit within 25 years after end of mission. The SpaceX proposal (1) plans for deorbiting of every satellite within one year after the end of their mission.
(1) http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/ib/forms/report...