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Lateral with Tom Scott
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The Limits of Satellites
Kip and Emily, then this one's for you. So we are looking post successful lunar travel. In fact, I think that goes the whole way through, doesn't it? You're talking from Apollo era through to mid-space shuttle. Do they line up with people landing on the moon? No, not here. Then they run out of the stupid. They ran out of their data cap on their 4G stream. Somewhere down on Earth, there's just an increasing number of 4G cell towers these days. Just have brief connections as one satellite kind of works the wrong way. Have you read the Jumper series by Stephen Gould? I have.
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