minus-squareGrosPapatouf@lemmy.worldtoTechnology@lemmy.world•A European Starlink rival’s shares skyrocketed 390% in a week — here’s whylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoThey have very, very different business models. Constellation size is meaningless on its own, you have to account for the satellites capabilities, orbits, and the number and needs of your customers. linkfedilink
minus-squareGrosPapatouf@lemmy.worldtoTechnology@lemmy.world•A European Starlink rival’s shares skyrocketed 390% in a week — here’s whylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoThis is true at 500km altitude, but not so at higher LEO altitudes. linkfedilink
They have very, very different business models. Constellation size is meaningless on its own, you have to account for the satellites capabilities, orbits, and the number and needs of your customers.