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Comment by ricardobeat

Comment by ricardobeat 6 months ago

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Over 21000km/h when it broke up, compared to ~28k for stuff orbiting in LEO. Should still go quite far.

ceejayoz 6 months ago

Yes, although drag is gonna be… substantially higher like this as well.

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  • InDubioProRubio 6 months ago

    Does melting down not reshape metallic particles into ideal droplett parts ?

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    • ceejayoz 6 months ago

      No.

      https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/02/world/africa/kenya-space-...

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