• SippyCup@feddit.nl
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    2 days ago

    A laser heating one side of anything enough to ablate material in space will alter it’s trajectory, it’s entirely possible that objects in low earth orbit would be forced to return to earth. That’s been proposed as a possible way to deal with all the random crap in space.

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      2 days ago

      But im sure musk went all out giving these satellites the best money can get./s