Dish Network will have to pay $150,000 for failing to move an old satellite far enough away from the Earth.
  • cosmicrookie@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    I don’t know nt get it. They only moved it half the distance that they needed, because it ran out of fuel. It’s a relatively short distance and I’d expect space movement to keep moving, after I initiated, as there is no friction. Why did it stop moving once they were headed away?