shoulderoforion to Technology • 21 hours agoLarge Boeing Satellite Suddenly Explodes Into Piecesfuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up1500arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: space
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A satellite belonging to multinational service provider Intelsat mysteriously broke up in geostationary orbit over the weekend.
minus-square@KbobaboblinkEnglish3•3 hours agoHow did it break up? I wasn’t aware that Boeing was determined to be a fault in the build process.
minus-square@Regrettable_incidentlinkEnglish8•3 hours agoYeah fair point. Boeing has a degraded reputation these days but at the mo we don’t know why it broke up. Probably never will. I’m kinda going on Occam’s razor here.
How did it break up? I wasn’t aware that Boeing was determined to be a fault in the build process.
Yeah fair point. Boeing has a degraded reputation these days but at the mo we don’t know why it broke up. Probably never will. I’m kinda going on Occam’s razor here.