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[-] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 7 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago)

The satellites are constantly giving themselves small boosts to maintain orbit and then are deorbited in 5 years when they run out of fuel. It should be well less than 5 years to resolve a LEO Kessler type situation from starlink.

this post was submitted on 18 Sep 2024
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