Bytemarks Cafe: Satellite communications on Maui

By Burt Lum

Published September 6, 2023 at 5:23 PM HST

Today we'll find out how low earth orbit satellites play a key communications role on Maui. We'll hear how teams on the ground on Maui quickly mobilized Starlink ground stations to connect to the Internet.

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Burt Lum hosts Bytemarks Café on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. on HPR-1.

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