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lasagna@programming.dev 1 year ago
Would slowing them down be enough? I’m thinking along the lines of a magnet.
If you allow them down then they will get pulled into the atmosphere and burn up. The ISS stays in orbit because it’s moving so fast and needs a push now and again to keep the speed up.
mawkishdave@lemmy.world 1 year ago
If you allow them down then they will get pulled into the atmosphere and burn up. The ISS stays in orbit because it’s moving so fast and needs a push now and again to keep the speed up.