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Josh Clark

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Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

The problem is if you use the moving around, the mobile version, to where you're getting signals, say, on your phone while you're driving, that messes with the telescope.

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

So for 95.5% of the population around Green Bank...

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

their problem is solved because they can use the fixed Starlink.

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

For that other 0.5%, though, it's a big problem because emergency medical services wanted to use Starlink to communicate with each other, to respond to emergencies.

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

And now they're like, we can't use radios.

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

We can't use Starlink.

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

What are we going to do?

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

And that's kind of where it stands right now.

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

They're at an impasse trying to figure out how to let EMS do its thing.

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

Gigahertz?

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

I think the reason why they allowed that is I read that because there's so many Wi-Fi routers operating on 2.4 now that that band of the radio universe is just trash now.

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

You can't do astronomy on it anyway.

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

No, you can't.

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

Don't even try.

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

You got anything else?

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

Okay.

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

I think then, everybody, that means it's time for listener mail.

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

I guarantee it's interesting.

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

Man, Hannah, thank you.

Stuff You Should Know
Doin’ Science in the National Radio Quiet Zone

I'm glad you guys are okay over there.

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