From: Daniel AJ Sokolov <daniel@falco.ca>
To: starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net
Subject: Re: [Starlink] Alphabet spins off Starlink competitor Taara
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 16:02:19 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8f2941f9-6600-4981-a76a-2a7a3f10f451@falco.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6nn799r0-q896-4osn-23no-733oorno0p55@ynat.uz>
On 2025-03-17 at 15:50, David Lang via Starlink wrote:
>
> but the claim that it will be far cheaper than Starlink?? that tower and
> a ground station that tracks the satellites in real time is going to be
> FAR more expensive than a dishy. Since it's going to be in motion at all
> times, it's got mechanical parts to wear out, and physically re-aiming a
> laser between connections (on both ends) is going to be a lot slower
> than electronic aiming of a phased array antenna.
Could'nt you have a phased laser array?
BR
Daniel AJ
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-03-17 22:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-03-17 19:36 Hesham ElBakoury
2025-03-17 22:50 ` David Lang
2025-03-17 23:02 ` Daniel AJ Sokolov [this message]
2025-03-17 23:10 ` David Lang
2025-03-17 23:25 ` J Pan
2025-03-18 0:47 ` David Lang
2025-03-17 23:35 ` Marc Blanchet
2025-03-18 0:49 ` David Lang
2025-03-18 5:22 ` Michael Richardson
2025-03-18 6:43 ` Mike Puchol
2025-03-18 7:56 ` Sebastian Moeller
2025-03-18 16:02 ` Steve Stroh
2025-03-18 17:44 ` Craig Polk
2025-03-18 6:25 ` Sebastian Moeller
2025-03-17 23:45 ` Eric Kuhnke
2025-03-17 23:54 ` Brandon Butterworth
2025-03-18 0:04 ` Eric Kuhnke
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