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2023-02-17 Science & Technology

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Posted by M. Murcek 2023-02-17 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

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Well, look at Star Link deployment already done. OR One Web deployment.

Spin the map around, it seems the North and South Polar area only need filling in a little more and some add some A.I.

Posted by NN2N1 2023-02-17 05:49|| 2023-02-17 05:49|| Front Page Top

#2 Kuiper going up soon. Will be on one of the first Vulcans, too.

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-02-17 06:05|| 2023-02-17 06:05|| Front Page Top

#3 The poles are problematic for LEO sats. Not many customers there either.

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-02-17 06:08|| 2023-02-17 06:08|| Front Page Top

#4 There's also a "Skynet" company in the Houston area, that does internet cabling. Driving to a site and seeing a van with 'Skynet' on it provokes an odd feeling.

Posted by ed in texas 2023-02-17 09:25|| 2023-02-17 09:25|| Front Page Top

#5 IIRC the Chinese also has a 'Skynet'.

Posted by Seeking Cure For Ignorance 2023-02-17 18:01|| 2023-02-17 18:01|| Front Page Top

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