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What’s the state of the inter-sat lasers in the starlink fleet nowadays ? Wondering when we might see global coverage including the open ocean… I guess you’d n
by danw1979 4y ago
What’s the state of the inter-sat lasers in the starlink fleet nowadays ?
Wondering when we might see global coverage including the open ocean… I guess you’d need a gimballed antenna for boat use maybe ?
- mlindner 4y agoOnly around one quarter of them are in their operational positions, with just over one half of them having been launched (the other one quarter is either raising their orbits or drifting into position). So it's not quite enough to run a service on yet, for that portion. Stats here: https://planet4589.org/space/stats/star/starstats.html https://planet4589.org/space/stats/star/starstats.html