Prof. Sam Lawler on Nostr: Holy crap today was about 17 days long and this is the first time I've had time to ...
Holy crap today was about 17 days long and this is the first time I've had time to look at the news and wtf is happening with anti-satellite stuff?! If a big enough piece of space junk hits a Starlink satellite, every satellite currently in low Earth orbit is going to become debris. Anti-satellite nuclear weapons seem like a little bit of overkill?
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