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by smallerize 263 days ago
They keep the satellites relatively low for latency, and that means they still need a lot of them for line-of-sight coverage, right? They have plans to add 15,000 more satellites. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/10/starlinks-ambiti...
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They had global line of site coverage long ago, but with limited capacity. Now they're growing capacity.