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submitted 1 month ago by shoulderoforion@fedia.io to c/technology@lemmy.world

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A satellite belonging to multinational service provider Intelsat mysteriously broke up in geostationary orbit over the weekend.

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[–] batist@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

However, the decay is horrible (or non-existant).

[–] Xtallll@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 month ago

Depending on how many pieces it broke into that slot in the Geobelt is probably going to be unusable for years or decades.