Re: [Starlink] [NNagain] FCC Upholds Denial of Starlink's RDOF Application

2023-12-18 Thread David Lang via Starlink
On Sat, 16 Dec 2023, David Fernández via Starlink wrote: "if that problem were to be faced today, would the right answer be massive public agencies to build and run miles of wire from massive central power plants? or would the right answer be solar + batteries in individual houses?" I think tha

Re: [Starlink] [NNagain] FCC Upholds Denial of Starlink's RDOF Application

2023-12-18 Thread David Lang via Starlink
The people getting the subsidies would be the subscribers. They wouldn't be paying for rocket launches direction, but for lower subscription prices in some areas. (and indirectly paying for launches) Note that Elon commented on this that it was the competition, not SpaceX that lobbied for thes