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Subject: Re: [Starlink] Nokia is Pushing for the 1st Cellular Network on the
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that would mean that only a portion of the moon can be covered, with lots of 
blind spots depending on terrain. Much better to put starlink satellites in 
lunar orbit.

If you have things on the moon talk to LEO satellites, they may as well talk 
directly with ground stations.

David Lang

On Mon, 22 Jan 2024, Alexandre Petrescu via Starlink wrote:

> Le 22/01/2024 à 00:12, Michael Richardson via Starlink a écrit :
>> David Lang <david@lang.hm> wrote:
>>      > but now that SpaceX has launched their first 6 satellites that talk 
> cellular,
>>      > how many of them would be needed to give continuous coverage of the
>>      > moon?
>>
>> Would they be in orbit of the moon, or LEO?
>
> LEO
>
> Alex
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