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RewindAgain to FuturologyEnglish · 2 years ago

Amazon to connect Project Kuiper Internet satellites in laser 'mesh network' that can transmit at 100 GB/s over 1,000 km.

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Amazon to connect Project Kuiper Internet satellites in laser 'mesh network' that can transmit at 100 GB/s over 1,000 km.

www.upi.com

RewindAgain to FuturologyEnglish · 2 years ago
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Amazon to connect Project Kuiper Internet satellites in laser 'mesh network' - UPI.com
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Amazon announced Thursday that its upcoming Internet satellites will be equipped with terminals to create a mesh of laser links to increase connection speeds.
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    Just like the Starlink sats, these are at very low orbit. They will not produce junk, they will burn up in the atmosphere.

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      Long term, anyway.

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