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minus-squareNotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-219 hours agoThey are designed to be maintenance free just like starlink. They’ll go up, and come back down every 5 or so years. They’ll constantly be iterating on them so new more powerful ones with any issues that existed resolved for the next batch. No one is repairing starlinks in space.
minus-squarefoodandart@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoSo it’s a boondoggle. Wouldn’t be the first, won’t be the last.
minus-squaretheunknownmuncher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-215 hours agoOkay, so right, they still won’t last that long 👍 We’re saying the same thing and making the same points.
They are designed to be maintenance free just like starlink. They’ll go up, and come back down every 5 or so years. They’ll constantly be iterating on them so new more powerful ones with any issues that existed resolved for the next batch.
No one is repairing starlinks in space.
So it’s a boondoggle.
Wouldn’t be the first, won’t be the last.
Okay, so right, they still won’t last that long 👍 We’re saying the same thing and making the same points.