submitted by veo to Space 3.1 yearsMar 21, 2021 21:20:04 ago (+2/-0) (spacenews.com)
dominus_stercae 0 points 3.1 years ago
Its operational orbit was ~800 km. At that altitude debris will be up there for quite a few years (depending on the ballistic coefficients of the fragments).The old NOAA satellites are pretty cool as their signals are easy to receive and decode.
dominus_stercae 0 points 3.1 years ago
Its operational orbit was ~800 km. At that altitude debris will be up there for quite a few years (depending on the ballistic coefficients of the fragments).
The old NOAA satellites are pretty cool as their signals are easy to receive and decode.