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Isn't iridium way higher, though? At LEO geometry is not your friend.
by idiotsecant 1y ago
Isn't iridium way higher, though? At LEO geometry is not your friend.
- Polizeiposaune 1y agoNot way higher. wikipedia says Iridium satellites orbit at 781km altitude. Starlink satellites are a little lower -- mainly at around 560km (but there's some variation). Way higher would be O3B at around 8,000km, GPS at 20,200km and geosynchronous at around 35,800km.