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Re:SpaceX just got FCC approval to launch 7,518 satellites by axus on Thursday November 15, 2018 @04:53PM (#18463798)
A GPS receiver is constantly switching between the satellites in the GPS constellation. This sounds like that, on a bigger scale.
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Re:SpaceX just got FCC approval to launch 7,518 satellites by isatty on Thursday November 15, 2018 @05:16PM (#18463982)
Actually without proper filtering you do see large jumps in pose when you reacquaire satellites. Solved problem and the routing example is not ideal, but yeah.
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