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Starlink IS an orbital debris field.
by simonblack 2y ago
Starlink IS an orbital debris field.
- JumpCrisscross 2y agoNo. Beyond it being functional, it’s a fleet of controlled, responsive spacecraft. We could command Starlink to deörbit today. We cannot do that with space junk.
- simonblack 2y agoJust ask your local friendly astronomer what he thinks about Starlink.
- JumpCrisscross 2y agoWhy? That’s like asking a psychiatrist about brain surgery. Better than nothing. But far from definitive.
- simonblack 2y agohttps://www.astronomy.com/science/starlink-satellites-disrupt-cosmic-studies/ https://www.astronomy.com/science/starlink-satellites-disrup...