> I thought the latency characteristics were much more reasonable there London to NY via space should be faster than through the ocean fiber, though it won't h

> I thought the latency characteristics were much more reasonable there London to NY via space should be faster than through the ocean fiber, though it won't have a steady RTT over minutes, as the satellites pass overhead. Look at fig 7 on [1]. [1] = http://nrg.cs.ucl.ac.uk/mjh/starlink-draft.pdf http://nrg.cs.ucl.ac.uk/mjh/starlink-draft.pdf