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Re:Amazon asked FCC to reject Starlink plan because it can’t... by al3xandre on Thursday September 02, 2021 @01:40AM (#28389010)
This. A thousand time. People need to understand this.
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Re:Amazon asked FCC to reject Starlink plan because it can’t... by inglor_cz on Thursday September 02, 2021 @03:24AM (#28389506)
People see ISS staying up in similar height for decades and do not realize that it actually needs engines to pull itself back up after it inevitably loses altitude to atmospheric drag.
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