Breaded Shrimp on Nostr: Orbital infrastructure has at least one overwhelming advantage over terrestrial ...
Orbital infrastructure has at least one overwhelming advantage over terrestrial infrastructure:
A globally-deployed asset can be upgraded continually and uniformly with more launches. Its operator does not need to replace existing components piecemeal, region-by-region. Every 5 years, the old equipment de-orbits and fresh replacements are launched.
Like a body continuously recycling old cells.
A globally-deployed asset can be upgraded continually and uniformly with more launches. Its operator does not need to replace existing components piecemeal, region-by-region. Every 5 years, the old equipment de-orbits and fresh replacements are launched.
Like a body continuously recycling old cells.