Comment on SpaceX says states should dump fiber plans, give all grant money to Starlink
captainastronaut@seattlelunarsociety.org 5 days agoNot only do you have to deploy them in a constellation, you have to deploy them in a descending constellation. They are constantly burning up all the time and you have to keep launching new ones forever just to maintain current capacity. It’s the perfect business plan to make SpaceX look better on paper.
yaroto98@lemmy.world 5 days ago
Heh yep, in fact they’re not lasting as long as they were supposed to.