If you want some in-depth technical details on how VORs work, I found this video very helpful. It goes into many of the details of the analog radio engineering:
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The fixed-location version of Starlink consumes around 60 to 100 W constantly which is problem if you want to e.g. use solar panels on a sail boat to supply the device.
That's the NASA spirit!
I wish it had a proper API, though.
Here is a demo video: https://youtu.be/-CFOGDBFKrk
I guess that they probably don't use the tubes as the actual memory. But it looks extremely cool.
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autobahn%C3%BCberbauung_Schlang...