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Technology@beehaw.org • 1 month ago

Earth’s atmosphere is shrinking and thinning, which is bad news for Starlink and other LEO Sats

go.theregister.com

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Earth’s atmosphere is shrinking and thinning, which is bad news for Starlink and other LEO Sats

go.theregister.com

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Technology@beehaw.org • 1 month ago

Bad news for Starlink: Earth’s atmosphere is shrinking

go.theregister.com

The thermosphere usually drags space junk to its doom. As it thins, ruined orbits are a possibility

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Like that we are speedrunning to making Earth into Mars?
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  Given the speed of climate change, probably more like a speed run to our sister planet, Venus.

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