Re:Globalstar SEC filing, Apple to use 85% of its satellite ...
by thrdbndndn on Wednesday September 07, 2022 @06:58PM
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>I wouldn't expect the first generation to still be operational
From Wikipedia:
>In 2007, Globalstar launched eight additional first-generation spare satellites into space to help compensate for the premature failure of their in-orbit satellites. Between 2010 and 2013, Globalstar launched 24 second-generation satellites in an effort to restore their system to full service.
From Wikipedia:
>In 2007, Globalstar launched eight additional first-generation spare satellites into space to help compensate for the premature failure of their in-orbit satellites. Between 2010 and 2013, Globalstar launched 24 second-generation satellites in an effort to restore their system to full service.
So you're totally right.