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More traditional satellite networks, I guess? As I understand it, this is what sailors do / did before starlink. This had me curious if I could find coverage m
by paulgb 3y ago
More traditional satellite networks, I guess? As I understand it, this is what sailors do / did before starlink.
This had me curious if I could find coverage maps of satellite operators, and I found this: https://www.satphonestore.com/coveragemaps https://www.satphonestore.com/coveragemaps
- carlosjobim 3y agoI'm speculating, but I'm fairly sure that they already have any and every satellite communication system available on-board, just as a back-up. If they're using Star link, it should be because it's working best.
- closewith 3y agoMost sailors didn't (and don't) have reliable internet access.