☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 month agoThe sun is killing off SpaceX's Starlink satelliteswww.newscientist.comexternal-linkmessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up182arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: technology@midwest.socialtechnology@lemmygrad.mltechnology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up182arrow-down1external-linkThe sun is killing off SpaceX's Starlink satelliteswww.newscientist.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 month agomessage-square30linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@midwest.socialtechnology@lemmygrad.mltechnology@lemmy.ml
minus-squareTheVelvetGentleman [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoI just looked it up, and yes they deorbit the satellites, but their re-entry orbit takes up to six months. So speeding that up does seem advantageous.
I just looked it up, and yes they deorbit the satellites, but their re-entry orbit takes up to six months. So speeding that up does seem advantageous.