Re:Nearly 1 in 3 Starlink satellites detected within the SKA...
by sneak on Wednesday August 13, 2025 @10:00AM
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Because the speed of light is slow and orbital mechanics can’t be changed.
To have internet everywhere you need to either accept bad latency (300-500ms round trip) or have closer satellites, which means they’re moving faster, which means you need more of them.
To have internet everywhere you need to either accept bad latency (300-500ms round trip) or have closer satellites, which means they’re moving faster, which means you need more of them.