SpaceX and Elon Musk have been accelerating a project to provide high-speed, low latency broadband internet around the world via Satellites and are calling it StarLink. Radek joins John to deep dive into what StarLink is trying to accomplish, why it's a such a different approach to the problem and why it might actually succeed where others have failed.
With Radek Pietruszewski and John Chidgey.
SpaceX Achievements:
SpaceX Sets A Turnaround RecordKa bandKu bandV bandElectromagnetic SpectrumCompeting Satellite Technologies:
GlobalstarIridium Satellite ConstellationIridium SatellitesIridium Ends Legacy Satellite Service Switches All Traffic to NextIridium CommunicationsLinks of potential interest:
Speed of Light in FiberLaser Communication In SpaceHow Fast Do Electrons Move?Catalog of Earth Satellite OrbitsSatellite PhoneField of ViewLow Earth OrbitSolar Flares Affect Low Earth Orbit SatellitesGeostationary OrbitSwatheDoppler Effect CalculatorOrbit Of A Satellite CalculatorStarlink SiteStarlinkSpaceX Releases New Details on Starlink Satellite DesignSpaceX Modifies Starlink Network DesignSpaceX Is Banking on Satellite Internet - Maybe It Shouldn’tSpaceX Starlink Internet Prepares for Beta UsersSpaceX Starlink Satellite InternetEccentric Orbits The Iridium StoryCreate and Manage Your Own Space ProgramNozbe Teams on Product Hunt
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Episode Gold Producer:
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Episode Silver Producers:
Mitch Biegler, John Whitlow, Kevin Koch, Oliver Steele and Shane O'Neill.