With 7k satellites and growing, is space sustainable? An Ars Frontiers recap

Posted by tpc3 on Tuesday June 06, 2023 @06:34PM
from the arstechnica.com dept.

https://arstechnica.com/space/2023/06/with-7000-satellites-and-growing-is-space-sustainable-an-ars-frontiers-recap/

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Re:With 7k satellites and growing, is space sustainable? An ... by hirundo on Tuesday June 06, 2023 @07:21PM (#36220482)

It seems odd for the article not to mention that Starlink satellites do not impact the space debris problem because they impact the atmosphere instead. They allow space to be sustainable because their orbit isn't.

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