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No, Starlink satellite orbits decay too rapidly to cause Kessler syndrome.
by kragen 2y ago
No, Starlink satellite orbits decay too rapidly to cause Kessler syndrome.
- immibis 2y agoNot all of them want their satellites to decay quickly.
- kragen 2y agoI was talking about what would happen if three or four companies did what SpaceX did, not what would happen if three or four companies did something else. I agree that there are things that three or four companies could do, or even one company could do, that would cause Kessler syndrome.
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