Iranian police make occasional rooftop raids to collect and smash dishes. It’s a losing cause. ‘That’s OK,’ the satellite installer tells a customer, ‘the setup you had was obsolete anyway.

A 3D-printed satellite dish like this one is lightweight and small enough to be held, enabling some interesting satellite tracking activities with just a few other parts needed.

One of the features of the satellite dishes is they can heat up to melt snow. That same ... but -25°C and they decide to sit on the Starlink dish. When the sun goes down, they head back to their ...