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@6jarjar6@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@beehaw.org • 2 years ago

Starlink satellites are dodging objects in orbit thousands of times every month

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Starlink satellites are dodging objects in orbit thousands of times every month

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@6jarjar6@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@beehaw.org • 2 years ago
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Starlink satellites are making thousands of avoidance maneuvers as low Earth orbit becomes more crowded, feeding worries that a catastrophic impact is inevitable. SpaceX’s orbital communication satellites performed maneuvers just over 25,000 times in the six-month period between December 1, 2022, and May 21, 2023, the company told the Federal Communications Commission in a recent […]
  • @diskmaster23@lemmy.one
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    I spent five years and gave up on it because Republicans.

    • @boonhet@lemm.ee
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      4•2 years ago

      Different country here, I’m getting it in autumn.

      • @diskmaster23@lemmy.one
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        Humans who punch down have no borders.

        • @boonhet@lemm.ee
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          True. We’ve just managed to keep ours mostly in check. It helps that they scored multiple blunders before the last election, otherwise it would’ve been scary.

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