If/when we ever make it offplanet on a permanent basis, and these satellites become cheap enough to mass produce, they would be ideal for survey teams. On the Moon, these would require a lot less fuel and shooting one up into geosynch. orbit could be done with a portable launch system.
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If/when we ever make it offplanet on a permanent basis, and these satellites become cheap enough to mass produce, they would be ideal for survey teams. On the Moon, these would require a lot less fuel and shooting one up into geosynch. orbit could be done with a portable launch system.