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We know where all the satellites are and they are actively tracked by both governments and private citizens. Every satellite is in a very deterministic orbit w
by gvb 5y ago
We know where all the satellites are and they are actively tracked by both governments and private citizens.
Every satellite is in a very deterministic orbit which requires energy to change (enormous amounts of energy for a significant change) so they don't change their orbit significantly nor often.
Ref: https://sos.noaa.gov/catalog/datasets/space-trash-and-satellites/ https://sos.noaa.gov/catalog/datasets/space-trash-and-satell...