Canada desperately needs a national strategic internet constellation.

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  • @[email protected]OP
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    37 days ago

    Terrestrial solutions for remote areas typically have excessive build out and maintenance costs.

    Engineers will do a tradeoff and select the most suitable solution given the criteria. It’s very easy to underestimate costs, particularly over the entire lifetime of the system.

    • @[email protected]
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      7 days ago

      And satellite consolations don’t. How are we launching them into space with our friends the Americans, Russia, China or India?

        • Noxy
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          16 days ago

          I had to look up that name and I’m sure glad there’s another E in there…