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My second ever job in STEM was with an RF Lab analyzing orbital line of sight statistics to help plan ground station locations for LEO satellite constellations.
Downlink bandwidth was a huge bottleneck for Earth observation sats.
Here's a primer thread on sat comms🧵... See more
announcing... starlinkmap dot org
real-time map of every starlink satellite. tracks upcoming launches, other constellations, orbital updates, etc.
finally launching this after a while! more details below.
will depuex.com
En este momento hay 5.289 satélites de Starlink en órbita, que representa un 55% de todos los satélites activos.
SpaceX empezó a enviarlos en 2019 y el objetivo es llegar a 12.000, con una posible extensión de 42.000 más adelante. https://t.co/oCFTnyUy0Q
Fran Perezx.comYou thought the sky was the limit?
Wingbits is going to space 🚀 thanks to a strategic partnership with @SpireGlobal, leader in space-based data and operator of the largest multipurpose satellite constellation. 🛰️
Together we’re launching a new satellite that will act as a validator of... See more
wingbitsx.com
Which Companies Own the Most Satellites? 🛰️
https://t.co/Ff9RspD37A https://t.co/WnY9xj2fvT
Some stats feel "otherworldly".
This one takes that sentiment literally.
💡 The cost to launch a kg into low orbit has gone down – you guessed it – exponentially.
Down 10x in the decade, Starship projects another order of magnitude... See more