dantheclamman@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoUS issues first ever fine for space junk to Dish Networkwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up1526arrow-down15cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareNighed@sffa.communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41·1 year agoShould the fine not be the cost of a mission to move the satellite? It’s within our technology now.
minus-squareSabata11792@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoThat would negatively impact future campaign contributions.
minus-squareGuy_Fieris_Hair@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 year agoThis is the real answer. This is both doing something and nothing at the same time. Pandering to both sides.
minus-squareInfynis@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoArticle says the fine is for not moving the satellite far enough away from things still being used. Maybe all they have to do is send it a command to move itself further
minus-squareNighed@sffa.communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoThe article says it ran out of fuel
Should the fine not be the cost of a mission to move the satellite? It’s within our technology now.
That would negatively impact future campaign contributions.
This is the real answer. This is both doing something and nothing at the same time. Pandering to both sides.
Article says the fine is for not moving the satellite far enough away from things still being used. Maybe all they have to do is send it a command to move itself further
The article says it ran out of fuel