Comment on Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites are falling to Earth at an alarming rate

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Samskara@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

The low orbit means they have more drag from the atmosphere. So to stay in orbit, the satellites need to spend fuel. That fuel runs out after a couple of years.

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