Salamendacious@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 11 months agoSpaceflight SpaceX launches another batch of Starlink satellites from Floridawww.space.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up124arrow-down1external-linkSpaceflight SpaceX launches another batch of Starlink satellites from Floridawww.space.comSalamendacious@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCarighan Maconar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·11 months agoKessler syndrome intensifies! 💥
minus-squareZoboomafoo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoStarlink satellites are in a low enough orbit that a Kessler event would be short-lived
minus-squarePlayer2@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoI would advise research beyond a singular Wikipedia article
minus-squareCarighan Maconar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·11 months agoIt was supposed to be a joke about the number of satellites used for this! 😅
minus-squarePlayer2@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoUnfortunately misinformation isn’t very funny, since it could genuinely mislead people
minus-squareR0cket_M00se@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoFortunately they’re launched so low that any collision would almost immediately deorbit the debris.
Kessler syndrome intensifies! 💥
Starlink satellites are in a low enough orbit that a Kessler event would be short-lived
I would advise research beyond a singular Wikipedia article
It was supposed to be a joke about the number of satellites used for this! 😅
Unfortunately misinformation isn’t very funny, since it could genuinely mislead people
Fortunately they’re launched so low that any collision would almost immediately deorbit the debris.