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You won't be able to do much astronomy with a smartphone camera mounted to a cubesat, unfortunately. It would be very cool, but not useful.
by sapiogram 3y ago
You won't be able to do much astronomy with a smartphone camera mounted to a cubesat, unfortunately. It would be very cool, but not useful.
- mkl 3y agoWe're not talking about cubesats and smartphone cameras. The second-generation Starlink satellites are so big they're waiting for Starship to be ready (2000kg each, with solar arrays 20m long [1]). [1] https://starlinkinsider.com/starlink-gen2-satellites/ https://starlinkinsider.com/starlink-gen2-satellites/