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   Coal G. Diesel to All   
   Re: The Kessler Effect and how to stop i   
   07 Sep 25 04:18:53   
   
   XPost: sci.space.history, alt.global-warming, sac.politics   
   XPost: talk.politics.guns, alt.atheism   
   From: coal.gas.diesel@trump.org   
      
   On 06 Sep 2025, jojo  posted some   
   news:a3e951a7-1f89-76f3-a5ef-b627a76597c2@shinku.aoyagi.konjou:   
      
   > JTEM wrote:   
   >> On 9/5/25 5:43 AM, Coal G. Diesel wrote:   
   >>> NASA space debris expert Don Kessler observed that, once past a   
   >>> certain   
   >>> critical mass, the total amount of space debris will keep on   
   >>> increasing:   
   >>> collisions give rise to more debris and lead to more   
   >>> collisions, in a   
   >>> chain reaction. So Clean Space is seeking not just to cut debris   
   >>> production from future ESA missions but to reduce the total   
   >>> mass of   
   >>> current debris, such as the robotic salvage of derelict   
   >>> satellites. The   
   >>> task is an urgent one: debris levels have increased 50% in the   
   >>> last five   
   >>> years in low orbit.   
   >>   
   >> I have always, and recently elsewhere, advanced the notion that   
   >> there   
   >> needs to be a U.N. resolution banning all private/commercial   
   >> exploitation of space.   
   >>   
   >> The problem is that once for-profit ventures are allowed into space,   
   >> they will do whatever they can to maximize profits. So if doing it   
   >> right means losing money, they will do it wrong.   
   >>   
   >> And they will set up shop in whatever country that is necessary to   
   >> get around local laws...   
   >>   
   >   
   > space exploration should be #1 priority for every country.   
      
   Kamala Harris and Jasmine Crockett have a lot of space you can explore,   
   between their ears and legs.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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