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Large Boeing Satellite Suddenly Explodes Into Pieces (futurism.com)
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A satellite belonging to multinational service provider Intelsat mysteriously broke up in geostationary orbit over the weekend.

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[-] roserose56@lemmy.ca 4 points 8 months ago

I did read about this yesterday, and as far as I know the name of the sat is intelsat 33e and its for communication purposes. I'm curious to know what really happen, how it broke.

[-] shadowedcross@sh.itjust.works 4 points 8 months ago

You can't make this shit up lmao.

[-] Fedizen@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

puts on conspiracy hat

Did musk hit it with something?

[-] LorIps@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago

Nah, it obviously wanted to whistlelbow about Boeing.

[-] MelodiousFunk@slrpnk.net 2 points 8 months ago

Doubtful. Dude ain't got no ups.

[-] ThermonuclearCactus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 8 months ago

Musk probably hit it with his signature offensive odor

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[-] werefreeatlast@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago

It was probably an emergency exit hatch for the magic rocket gas.

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