dantheclamman to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agoUS issues first ever fine for space junk to Dish Networkwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1641arrow-down13cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1638arrow-down1external-linkUS issues first ever fine for space junk to Dish Networkwww.bbc.comdantheclamman to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square38fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
minus-square@kibiz0r@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 years agoMeanwhile here’s Starlink with 25,000 near misses and accelerating, doubling every 6 months.
minus-squarechaogomucakelinkfedilink11•2 years agoStarlink satellites are in a much lower orbit. They’re an issue, but fundamentally not the same. As in, a starlink satellite that fails, also quickly falls out of orbit.
Meanwhile here’s Starlink with 25,000 near misses and accelerating, doubling every 6 months.
Starlink satellites are in a much lower orbit. They’re an issue, but fundamentally not the same.
As in, a starlink satellite that fails, also quickly falls out of orbit.