[Starlink] Starlink for Tonga?

Nathan Owens nathan at nathan.io
Mon Feb 7 13:51:26 EST 2022


The current coverage radius of a gateway/ground station with a 25 degree
minimum elevation is ~940km, so nothing in theory.

On Mon, Feb 7, 2022 at 10:50 AM Daniel AJ Sokolov <daniel at sokolov.eu.org>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I hope this is not offtopic: Starlink wants to build a ground station on
> Fiji to supply Tonga with internet.
>
> The distance between Tonga and Fiji is about 750 km minimum. That's
> quite the distance.
>
> What does Starlink have to do to make this work?
>
> Cheers
> Daniel
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