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A Starlink satellite broke apart in orbit after suffering an unexplained "anomaly" (www.scientificamerican.com)
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[โ€“] Shrubbery@piefed.social 7 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Only when the satellite goes out of the environment.

[โ€“] osanna@lemmy.vg 1 points 3 days ago

you mean you towed it to another environment?