lashman9h ago
Ars Technica
Starlink satellite breaks apart into "tens of objects"; SpaceX confirms "anomaly"
Satellite failure cause is unexplained after second "fragment creation event."
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/03/starlink-satellite-breaks-apart-into-tens-of-objects-spacex-confirms-anomaly/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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Show threadtth9h ago
@arstechnica « Kessler event is coming »
Show threadv9h ago
@arstechnica we're gonna finally put people on the moon again just in time to trigger kessler syndrome and trap them there
Show threadTeflonTrout  he/him9h ago

@arstechnica Well

I have a comfy hammock and a nice pair of 2nd hand binoculars

May as well settle in

Funny how the wanker who wants mars is gonna keep us from going anywhere

Show threadElijah Ryu7h ago
@arstechnica It's rich that Swastilink is whining that the Chinese didn't coordinate their launch in December when Swastilink themselves ignored ESA repeatedly back in 2019 when they almost hit Aeolus. ESA gave them a week lead time and Musk's slaves were like, "Meh."