Comment on Large Boeing Satellite Suddenly Explodes Into Pieces

Zip2@feddit.uk ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  You can explode without turning into pieces, though

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  • Zip2@feddit.uk ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Arguable. I’d say it’s the same but the size of the pieces varies.

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    • MelodiousFunk@slrpnk.net ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Where do pieces end and particles begin?

      philosoraptor.jpg

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      • chaogomu@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        The actual answer is at vaporization temperature. Which the satellite did not reach.

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