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Re:New Calculation Finds we are close to the Kessler Syndrom... by mapt on Wednesday November 20, 2024 @05:30PM (#42198800)
For how long?

Because this thing is happening right now, it's happening fast, and it's happening without any effort to fight against the trend.

If your answer is "let's revisit this in 2050", then it isn't an answer.

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Re:New Calculation Finds we are close to the Kessler Syndrom... by bamboozled on Wednesday November 20, 2024 @05:33PM (#42198838)
Yeah well it means a lot of satellites are going to end up in space then.
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Re:New Calculation Finds we are close to the Kessler Syndrom... by immibis on Thursday November 21, 2024 @12:30AM (#42201427)
And it will continue to happen and nothing can be done about it. Except global nuclear war, I suppose. That's not off the table.
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