Elizafox :therian: on Nostr: Since the Iridium network discovered they only needed 66 satellites instead of 77 for ...
Since the Iridium network discovered they only needed 66 satellites instead of 77 for global coverage, and Iridium was named for the number of protons in the iridium atom, shouldn't they have renamed it to Dysprosium?
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2024-04-09 16:57:06Event JSON
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