[MassHistPres] Starlink satellite antennas

[Justin Aborn]

We (Hingham) have not, but it seems like the sort of thing to get out in
front of.

Do you happen to have any photographs of these antennas?


On Mon, Jul 12, 2021 at 11:10 AM Pierre A. Humblet <
Pierre.Humblet at alum.mit.edu> wrote:

> Starlink antennas for the satellite data communication system deployed
> by SpaceX are being installed rapidly in rural areas.
>
> While their size is similar to that regular dish antennas, their color
> is white, they are installed basically facing the sky, and they must
> have a full view of the sky down to low elevations, as they track moving
> satellites.
> The above characteristics make them much harder to hide than regular
> dish antennas.
>
> Royalston is wondering if other HDCs have developed specific regulations
> about their use.
>
> Pierre Humblet
> Royalston HDC secretary
>
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