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Re:Space Junk Solution? Tiny Cubesat to Test New De-Orbiting... by samstave on Sunday July 02, 2017 @03:27PM (#14683939)
Cant wait until, 45 years from now, when the first one of these are hacked and satellites are prematurely de-orbiting
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Re:Space Junk Solution? Tiny Cubesat to Test New De-Orbiting... by kortex on Sunday July 02, 2017 @04:08PM (#14684116)
How's this any different than hacking the main satellite and causing it to deorbit?
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Re:Space Junk Solution? Tiny Cubesat to Test New De-Orbiting... by samstave on Sunday July 02, 2017 @04:34PM (#14684211)
If they could already do this, then wouldnt there already be a lot less space debris?
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