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  OK, but what's it going to do with the signals it collects?  Broadcast them to some satellite?  And nobody's reported it sending out any RF.
context: "Did you say Abe Lincoln?"
  "No, I didn't say Abe Lincoln. I said Hey, Blinkin." >
  
  "Hold the reins man, damn." >
  
  It could collect signals intelligence that a sat can't. And it has great loiter time.