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Sure, I have crappy mobile reception a lot of times on my travels, so I'll be the first when finally Starship can launch satellites with antennas big enough so

Sure, I have crappy mobile reception a lot of times on my travels, so I'll be the first when finally Starship can launch satellites with antennas big enough so that my mobile phone can directly be used for internet access.

leereeves 6mo ago
Is SpaceX/Starlink actually planning to do that?
- abofh 6mo ago
  No, but wasn't that a great use case?
- xiphias2 6mo ago
  Yes, it's already working in US, but the current version is too slow. Of course that's how they will make lots of money, not by rides to Mars.