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“…to downlink all the data they could ever dream of.” I think they are significantly underestimating the dreams of users of comms.
by reillyse 4y ago
“…to downlink all the data they could ever dream of.” I think they are significantly underestimating the dreams of users of comms.
- make3 4y agoyeah satellites potentially have gigantic cameras arrays and sensors of all kinds
- kipchak 4y agoThings are much more difficult from space, but DLR/Mynaric posted 1.72 Tbit/s over 11 KM back in 2016, so we might optimistically not be too far off. https://www.dlr.de/content/en/articles/news/2016/20161103_world-record-in-free-space-optical-communications_19914.html https://www.dlr.de/content/en/articles/news/2016/20161103_wo...