Tuesday, May 29, 2018

New info about SpaceX StarLink - sat-to-sat FSO links, 25ms

https://www.zdnet.com/article/spacexs-starlink-takes-a-big-step-forward-in-delivering-internet-from-the-sky/

A tweet from Musk the other day confirmed some early test results they're seeing from the first 2 test satellites. 25ms round-trip latency!

Also interesting was the info around using inter-sat links. I did a bit of looking around and there's several players offering 10Gbps for inter-sat links over hundreds of kms:

https://mynaric.com/



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