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   Message 891 of 1,840   
   Wilfred van Velzen to August Abolins   
   Re: The James Webb Space Telescope   
   28 Dec 21 11:23:14   
   
   TID: FMail-lnx64 2.1.0.18-B20170815   
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   REPLY: 1:153/757.21@fidonet f7d2dd9c   
   Hi August,   
      
   On 2021-12-27 19:28:00, you wrote to me:   
      
    WvV>> ... compared to the low earth orbits.   
      
    AA> No Kidding..  I just read THIS in the news:   
      
    AA>  "China RAGES at Elon Musk after space station near miss with   
    AA>  Starlink satellite   
      
    AA>  "China complained to UN in a diplomatic note, its space   
    AA>  station had to take evasive action to avoid collision with   
    AA>  satellites launched by the billionaire's Starlink program.   
    AA>  (SCMP)   
      
    AA>  "Satellites from Starlink Internet Services, had two "close   
    AA>  encounters" with the Chinese space station, according to a   
    AA>  document submitted to the UN Space Agency.   
      
    AA>  "For safety reasons, the China Space Station implemented   
    AA>  preventive collision avoidance control," China said in the   
    AA>  document.   
      
    AA> This is only going to get worse as things get crowded up there.   
      
   Yes this is a real problem. Some think the Kessler Syndrome has already begun.   
   :-(   
      
   Bye, Wilfred.   
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