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jalgos_eminator on April 30, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: SpaceX Gets FCC Approval to Sell Wireless High-Spe...

The 30ms figure is just the earth->satellite->earth part though. It still has to go through terrestrial wires to the server, and then be processed, and back through wires to the transmitter.

imtringued on April 30, 2019 [–]

Datacenters make deals with network providers. Why should it be any different with Starlink?

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