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Re:SpaceX, T-Mobile to connect satellites to cellphones in r... by bombcar on Thursday August 25, 2022 @09:37PM (#32602334)
If it’s send-only than a satellite receiving a ping isn’t insane - they’re only 340 miles up.
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Re:SpaceX, T-Mobile to connect satellites to cellphones in r... by mlindner on Thursday August 25, 2022 @09:45PM (#32602395)
It's not send only. It's a standard cell phone service.
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Re:SpaceX, T-Mobile to connect satellites to cellphones in r... by ars on Friday August 26, 2022 @04:09AM (#32604546)
It's text and data only, no voice.
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