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IIRC single digit years probably - Apollo missions released a couple sub satellites and missions control was then very surprised when those satellites lost alti
by m4rtink 3y ago
IIRC single digit years probably - Apollo missions released a couple sub satellites and missions control was then very surprised when those satellites lost altitude and crashed in a matter of months.
In comparison, there is likely still stuff from the 60s in orbit around Mars, and that's for a body with (thin) atmosphere.