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You might consider adding a starlink mini in your emergency kit, if not already. As terrestrial communications would be affected in the area.
by llsf 1y ago
You might consider adding a starlink mini in your emergency kit, if not already. As terrestrial communications would be affected in the area.
- seltzered_ 1y agoI think we need to find some ethical and sustainable alternatives to emergency communications. HAM radio is still very much around along with alternative satellite communications. There's also been some DIY efforts in using LoraWAN-based messengers and such. Saying this in light of: - how many satellites are in orbit - this chart showing the change over recent years: https://astrodon.social/@Astromeg/111164811749991554 https://astrodon.social/@Astromeg/111164811749991554 - this thread a while back speculating about starlink: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1563158073694310401.html https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1563158073694310401.html