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Mildly Interesting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days ago

A Starlink satellite broke apart in orbit after suffering an unexplained "anomaly"

www.scientificamerican.com

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A Starlink satellite broke apart in orbit after suffering an unexplained "anomaly"

www.scientificamerican.com

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Mildly Interesting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days ago

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SpaceX Starlink satellite suffers mysterious ‘anomaly’ in orbit

www.scientificamerican.com

Elon Musk’s space Internet company said this satellite, which appears to have blown to pieces, did not appear to pose a risk to the ISS or the upcoming NASA moon mission

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  That reminds me of the term Lithobraking.

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