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Anonymous Coward User ID: 718510 United States 05/23/2013 03:35 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: BREAKING: An Ecuadoran satellite may collide with the remains of a Russian rocket in the coming hours, space agency warns - @AFP The really dangerous thing about this problem - SPACE JUNK - in general, is that there is SO much of it up there, that literally all it would take is ONE good solid strike between a couple of good sized objects, and the resulting chain reaction of debris would then take out others, which would only ADD to the debris, and ultimately we would find ourselves planet-locked, so far as there would be no way to launch anything either into orbit or to a distant objective like Mars or the Moon, without the launch vehicle being obliterated by flying thru a nearly impenetrable orbiting shield of space junk. It'd be like being locked in a cage... |
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User ID: 40323378 United States 05/23/2013 04:14 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: BREAKING: An Ecuadoran satellite may collide with the remains of a Russian rocket in the coming hours, space agency warns - @AFP The really dangerous thing about this problem - SPACE JUNK - in general, is that there is SO much of it up there, that literally all it would take is ONE good solid strike between a couple of good sized objects, and the resulting chain reaction of debris would then take out others, which would only ADD to the debris, and ultimately we would find ourselves planet-locked, so far as there would be no way to launch anything either into orbit or to a distant objective like Mars or the Moon, without the launch vehicle being obliterated by flying thru a nearly impenetrable orbiting shield of space junk. It'd be like being locked in a cage... Quoting: Anonymous Coward 718510 Chain reaction you say? Thread: US, Russian satellites collide in space |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 25183654 Croatia 05/23/2013 04:17 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: BREAKING: An Ecuadoran satellite may collide with the remains of a Russian rocket in the coming hours, space agency warns - @AFP The really dangerous thing about this problem - SPACE JUNK - in general, is that there is SO much of it up there, that literally all it would take is ONE good solid strike between a couple of good sized objects, and the resulting chain reaction of debris would then take out others, which would only ADD to the debris, and ultimately we would find ourselves planet-locked, so far as there would be no way to launch anything either into orbit or to a distant objective like Mars or the Moon, without the launch vehicle being obliterated by flying thru a nearly impenetrable orbiting shield of space junk. It'd be like being locked in a cage... Quoting: Anonymous Coward 718510 Chain reaction you say? Thread: US, Russian satellites collide in space let the doom commence |