Re: [AFMUG] SpaceX Says Its 60 Starlink Satellites Are All Phoning Home (and Fading Out) | Space

Sat, 01 Jun 2019 13:20:36 -0700

Sure. But after the clouds, geostationary still needs to go another 23,000 miles. LEO only has to go a few hundred.


bp
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On 6/1/2019 10:47 AM, Mathew Howard wrote:
Clouds are generally a lot lower than a couple hundred miles... 

On Sat, Jun 1, 2019, 10:58 AM Bill Prince <[email protected]> wrote:
Maybe at geostationary distances, but these are only a few hundred miles up.

bp
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On 6/1/2019 8:56 AM, Matt Hoppes wrote:
> Don't those bands have significant attenuation issues with like...
> clouds?
>
> On 6/1/19 10:55 AM, Bill Prince wrote:
>> According to Wikipedia, they will be on Ku, Ka, and V bands.
>>
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starlink_(satellite_constellation)
>>
>> bp
>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com>
>>
>> On 6/1/2019 7:46 AM, Jaime Solorza wrote:
>>> Wonder what frequencies they will use?
>>>
>>> https://www.space.com/spacex-starlink-satellites-phone-home-dimming.html
>>>
>>>
>>

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