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Old 05-18-2018, 09:57 AM   #583
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Default Re: 'Imperial Culture' (non-canonista)

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Originally Posted by Dr. Beckenstein View Post
Shouldn't any world with a star port will have at least a few weather / GPS satellites in orbit, provided by the Empire?
I would assume so, deployed by the same space craft that dropped the Starport cutter module and bulldozed the field.

One flourish I'd add is that at least one would be would actually be substantially larger than it needs to be, and geostationary above the starport or some other notable location. So that it is visible to Mark I eyeball, so that locals can use it to determine longitude and latitude.
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