Alphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agoAmazon unveils Starlink rival capable of up to 1 Gbps satellite internet — Leo Ultra is an enterprise-grade terminal with 400 Mbps upload speedswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down13
arrow-up134arrow-down1external-linkAmazon unveils Starlink rival capable of up to 1 Gbps satellite internet — Leo Ultra is an enterprise-grade terminal with 400 Mbps upload speedswww.tomshardware.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squareUnfortunateShort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·19 hours agoAlthough I agree that we shouldn’t overdo it, LEO is not that bad. Everything that’s up there will come down on it’s own. As long as it doesn’t explode and yeets debris into a higher orbit that is
minus-squareAssassassin@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·17 hours agoYeahhhh, I just don’t really trust Amazon and space x to do both orbital mechanics and communication with other operators correctly.
minus-squareLastYearsIrritant@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·14 hours agoYou need two coordinating thrusts to raise orbit. Worst case it goes up slightly before going even lower and it burns up faster.
Although I agree that we shouldn’t overdo it, LEO is not that bad. Everything that’s up there will come down on it’s own. As long as it doesn’t explode and yeets debris into a higher orbit that is
Yeahhhh, I just don’t really trust Amazon and space x to do both orbital mechanics and communication with other operators correctly.
You need two coordinating thrusts to raise orbit. Worst case it goes up slightly before going even lower and it burns up faster.