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How has the brightness of SpaceX's Starlink constellation changed since May?
Shortly after the launch, before full orientation of the solar panels and raising of the orbits, the Starlink satellites were surprisingly bright and easily seen with the naked eye.
Back then, I heard ...
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Is a space probe communication relay possible?
Is it possible to maintain a connection with space probes that are far away by sending other space probes behind it.
For example -
[earth] ------1---- 2-------3--------4------5....and so on if ...
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How much will SpaceX's constellation of Internet satellites cost?
SpaceX has a plan to launch up to 4K satellites to provide global Internet access. Is there a reasonable estimate of how much this constellation would cost to launch? Also, as the minimum number of ...