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Re:A bug in SpaceX’s communication system hid ESA's messages by nexuist on Tuesday September 03, 2019 @06:50PM (#20872070)
People are going to die from satellite collisions?
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Re:A bug in SpaceX’s communication system hid ESA's messages by jolmg on Tuesday September 03, 2019 @07:17PM (#20872339)
Probably because the created debris would be practically impossible to clean up later, and if we ever have consumer space travel, that debris might pose a significant risk.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heESAW2addo

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