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    PhilipTheBucketA to Technology@beehaw.org ·
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    Earth’s atmosphere is shrinking and thinning, which is bad news for Starlink and other LEO Sats

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

    go.theregister.com

    PhilipTheBucketA to Technology@beehaw.org ·
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    Bad news for Starlink: Earth’s atmosphere is shrinking
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    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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