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Forum: Military Aviation

16th Mar 2024, 23:40

Replies: 14

Starshield

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Posted By ORAC

Per @Reuters, SpaceX has received a $1.8B...

Per @Reuters, SpaceX has received a $1.8B classified contract from the National Reconnaissance Office to deploy hundreds of reconnaissance satellites in LEO as part of its Starshield constellation. ...

Forum: Military Aviation

4th Dec 2022, 21:19

Replies: 14

Starshield

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Posted By ORAC

That would be true if each satellite needed a...

That would be true if each satellite needed a ground link. But as mentioned, all Starlink II satellites utilise a laser inter-satellite link so data can be transferred through ground terminals on a...

Forum: Military Aviation

3rd Dec 2022, 07:12

Replies: 14

Starshield

Views: 3,350

Posted By ORAC

Starshield

Starlink = Commercial.

Starshield = Governmetal/Military.

Hardened, tighter cryptography, specialist payloads, laser-linked constellations….

https://www.spacex.com/starshield/index.html

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