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SpaceX’s $2.29 Billion Deal Puts Spotlight on LEO Satellites’ Surprising Data Limits

SpaceX’s $2.29 Billion Deal Puts Spotlight on LEO Satellites’ Surprising Data Limits

WASHINGTON, May 28, 2026, 17:02 EDT Ground infrastructure, not orbital congestion, could be the next big choke point for low-Earth-orbit satellite operators. Ian Clark, writing in SpaceNews, described the challenge as hitting a “cardinality wall”—where thousands of satellites are churning out ever more sophisticated telemetry and status information, overwhelming legacy ground systems that can’t keep pace. (Copernical) The warning coincided
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