shoulderoforion to Technology • 2 months agoLarge Boeing Satellite Suddenly Explodes Into Piecesfuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square151fedilinkarrow-up1621arrow-down17file-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@KbobaboblinkEnglish6•2 months agoHow did it break up? I wasn’t aware that Boeing was determined to be a fault in the build process.
minus-square@Regrettable_incidentlinkEnglish9•2 months 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.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months ago Occam’s razor We should have captured that thing when he dropped it. It’s just going to keep causing trouble up there.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoPrevious comment Circunstancial evidence points to Boeing being a failed company.
minus-square@KbobaboblinkEnglish1•2 months agoI didn’t argue if they were a failed company. Been that way a long time IMO.
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.
We should have captured that thing when he dropped it. It’s just going to keep causing trouble up there.
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Circunstancial evidence points to Boeing being a failed company.
I didn’t argue if they were a failed company. Been that way a long time IMO.