did you know that high powered lasers are invisible to the naked eye without a sufficient particulate medium to pass through?
this post was submitted on 22 Oct 2024
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Jack Welch is up there with the guy who invented leaded gasoline and the chemicals that put holes in the ozone.
So in addition to the Boeing low hanging fruit - feels like the opener to a scifi story involving either covert space weapons testing or the start to some kind of extraterrestrial invasion. 😁
The door plug again?
Kessler Syndrome anyone?
There's not really a threat in geostationary orbits. It's a much bigger area with far fewer satellites.
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Wouldn't it be a bit more concerning if it exploded into smaller, yet complete satellites..? Exploding "into pieces" seems downright SOP to me.
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It was the window seal.
Did it happen to have a beeper?