shoulderoforion to Technology • 9 hours agoLarge Boeing Satellite Suddenly Explodes Into Piecesfuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1256arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: space
arrow-up1252arrow-down1external-linkLarge Boeing Satellite Suddenly Explodes Into Piecesfuturism.comshoulderoforion to Technology • 9 hours agomessage-square59fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: space
A satellite belonging to multinational service provider Intelsat mysteriously broke up in geostationary orbit over the weekend.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish14•7 hours agoFortunately, Boeing is a responsible entity and will plan on cleaning it up… right?
That’s gonna leave a mess.
Fortunately, Boeing is a responsible entity and will plan on cleaning it up… right?
I hope not “Gravity” movie levels of mess…
Geostationary orbit is waaaaay high.