minus-squareCorporalCookie@lemmy.worldtoWorld News@lemmy.world•Russia and China Develop Joint Plan to Counter Starlink; It Involves Physical Destruction of SatelliteslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 days agoWith the compressed gas actively keeping them in orbit they’re only expected to have a 5 year lifespan before they deorbit. Unpowered, they’d probably deorbit in about a year or so linkfedilink
minus-squareCorporalCookie@lemmy.worldtoNot The Onion@lemmy.world•Trump says he will declare Strait of Hormuz a US territorylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoIt’s all theirs linkfedilink
minus-squareCorporalCookie@lemmy.worldtoWorld News@lemmy.world•Russia and China Develop Joint Plan to Counter Starlink; It Involves Physical Destruction of SatelliteslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoThey’re so low they’ll just burn up linkfedilink
With the compressed gas actively keeping them in orbit they’re only expected to have a 5 year lifespan before they deorbit. Unpowered, they’d probably deorbit in about a year or so