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US government issues first-ever space debris penalty to Dish Network::Dish to pay $150,000 for failing to properly dispose of satellite and violating the FCC’s anti-space debris rule

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[-] jeffw@lemmy.world 26 points 1 year ago

The fine should be commensurate with the cost of removing it. In other words, a lot more

[-] AA5B@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

Plus, given poor corporate behavior exemplified by recent headlines about defunct oil wells, they need to post a bond ahead of time, to be forfeit if they don’t clean up

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