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@finitebanjolinkEnglish17•2 months agoI’m honestly happy to see that it just had a fuel malfunction instead of the implication of an outside cause…
minus-squareNιƙƙιDιɱҽʂlinkEnglish10•edit-22 months agoThat was a previous satellite. This one appears to still be unknown if I’m not mistaken. Makes me wonder if we have some Kessler Syndrome on our hands… 👀👀👀 Probably not. Anyway.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•2 months agoYeah, blowing up satellites and cutting undersea internet cables would be (a short) prelude to world war III.
minus-square@finitebanjolinkEnglish2•2 months agoI think it would take a lot longer than you expect with those shenanigans, but its still not good yeah.
I’m honestly happy to see that it just had a fuel malfunction instead of the implication of an outside cause…
That was a previous satellite. This one appears to still be unknown if I’m not mistaken.
Makes me wonder if we have some Kessler Syndrome on our hands… 👀👀👀
Probably not. Anyway.
Yeah, blowing up satellites and cutting undersea internet cables would be (a short) prelude to world war III.
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I think it would take a lot longer than you expect with those shenanigans, but its still not good yeah.
Nah it was both