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2 February 2026 at 10:10 am #634423
Grant Privett
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And just to make sure we get a Kessler cascade….

https://gizmodo.com/china-wants-to-launch-200000-satellites-to-earth-orbit-outnumbering-all-other-constellations-2000710704

China don’t want to be left out.