* Posts by JBanister

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Before we put half a million broadband satellites in orbit, anyone want to consider environmental effects?

JBanister

Comparison to cars

It might be worth doing an environmental impact comparison between an 800 kilogram Starlink V2 Satellite and a 1570 kilogram Prius XW60. Starlink is talking about 42 thousand satellites. USA has 278 million cars.