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> Seven satellites were destroyed as radiation knocked out their solar arrays or electronics. Jerks.
by tkeller 16y ago
> Seven satellites were destroyed as radiation knocked out their solar arrays or electronics.
Jerks.
- mkramlich 16y agofunny, but I bet given the time period the sats were mostly US or Soviet and the folks running the op may not have minded losing some US sats if it meant learning what would happen to the Ruskie sats -- by total accident, of course!