Dish Network will have to pay $150,000 for failing to move an old satellite far enough away from the Earth.
  • kibiz0r@midwest.socialEnglish
    86·
    1 year ago

    Meanwhile here’s Starlink with 25,000 near misses and accelerating, doubling every 6 months.

    • chaogomu@kbin.social
      14·
      1 year ago

      Starlink satellites are in a much lower orbit. They're an issue, but fundamentally not the same.

      As in, a starlink satellite that fails, also quickly falls out of orbit.