WholemealBred
WholemealBred t1_jda3vlp wrote
Reply to comment by timberwolf0122 in Student built satellite launched by SpaceX and powered by 48 AA batteries and a $20 microprocessor shows a low-cost way to reduce space junk by DukeOfGeek
Just because it will head towards reentry with 5 years instead of 25 years doesn’t mean it’s not space junk. it’s still space junk….
WholemealBred t1_jd9tjpc wrote
Reply to comment by timberwolf0122 in Student built satellite launched by SpaceX and powered by 48 AA batteries and a $20 microprocessor shows a low-cost way to reduce space junk by DukeOfGeek
But that’s not happened yet. It’s just more junk at this stage.
WholemealBred t1_jczt6ee wrote
Reply to comment by DukeOfGeek in Student built satellite launched by SpaceX and powered by 48 AA batteries and a $20 microprocessor shows a low-cost way to reduce space junk by DukeOfGeek
Tell us how that didn’t just create more space junk… it’s r/technicallythetruth
WholemealBred t1_ivgqol7 wrote
Absolutely love this!!
WholemealBred t1_jda58eg wrote
Reply to comment by timberwolf0122 in Student built satellite launched by SpaceX and powered by 48 AA batteries and a $20 microprocessor shows a low-cost way to reduce space junk by DukeOfGeek
You realise it’s based of projections and not monitored for 5 years? RemindMe! 5 years