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C14L
2338 days ago
Satellites would disappear pretty quickly without constant orbit adjustments.
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wongarsu
2338 days ago
I would expect geostationary satellites to last pretty long, after all their orbit should have close to zero atmospheric drag and barely any tidal forces.
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koheripbal
2338 days ago
"pretty long", yes. Tens or hundreds of millions of year? No.
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