Dad loves that show.  We'd watch it on PBS every weekend.  I didn't
get why it was any good until I got older.

On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 9:33 PM Steve Jones <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> i miss that show
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> On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 8:23 PM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote:
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>> Have to pronounce onion like Justin Wilson, the Cookin’ Cajun.  I gar-on-tee.
>>
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>> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Bill Prince
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 3, 2020 5:32 PM
>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] space junk
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>> Thinking about grillions now. We BBQ's burgers last night, and I sliced some 
>> onion to char on the side. So is a BBQ-charred onion called a grillion?
>>
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>> bp
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>> part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com
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>> On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 3:12 PM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote:
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>> https://www.space.com/spacex-starship-space-junk-cleanup
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>> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Zach Underwood
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 3, 2020 5:01 PM
>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] space junk
>>
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>> Here are some of the variables that will affect deorbit Altitude, mass, 
>> speed and surface area. At the lower orbit aka 500km where starlink is there 
>> is still some atmosphere so they are are getting air resistance and are 
>> slowing down. As they slow down they get more air resistance until they 
>> fully deorbit. If I remember right the starlink satellites need boosting 
>> nearly  constantly or they will deorbit and will deorbit in less than 5 
>> years without the active management. It has been also said the satellites 
>> have been designed so completely break up during the orbit so that nothing 
>> reaches the ground.
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>> On Tue, Nov 3, 2020, 5:41 PM Robert <i...@avantwireless.com> wrote:
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>> I think it's about how much delta v required to de-orbit vs. park.   For LEO 
>> sats the DV is smaller to deorbit vs. park.  For sync sats, it's just about 
>> getting it above the very valuable sync orbit.  So a small increase in orbit 
>> is not much fuel.   For lower than sync, it's a lot of unused space and a 
>> long way down to deorbit so they usually stay where they are.
>>
>> On 11/3/20 2:33 PM, Adam Moffett wrote:
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>> I think the best practice right now is to save enough propellant to boost 
>> your old satellite into a parking orbit.  The idea is we spent a grillion 
>> dollars putting it up there, and someday we might harvest old satellites for 
>> material rather than launching new stuff for a grillion more.  You'd have to 
>> burn propellant to de-orbit too, so if you're going to keep extra gas on the 
>> ship then you might as well use it to park instead.
>>
>> If Elon Musk wants to waste his own grillions by letting them burn up in the 
>> atmosphere, then he can do that.
>>
>> On 11/3/2020 4:28 PM, Steve Jones wrote:
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>> is there any accountability for debris left in space? like littering 
>> tickets? why hasnt somebody like elon musk made a space roomba that just 
>> goes and pings each item out of orbit back into the atmosphere since we know 
>> where it all is
>>
>>
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>> On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 3:04 PM Brian Webster <i...@wirelessmapping.com> 
>> wrote:
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>> When you zoom in on the map the objects move in real time.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Brian Webster
>> www.wirelessmapping.com
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 3, 2020 1:47 PM
>> To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group'
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] space junk
>>
>> What about the moon Nazis?
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of fiber...@mail.com
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 3, 2020 12:21 PM
>> To: af@af.afmug.com
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] space junk
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>> I have this vague recollection that we currently can't even track all the
>> space junk. There was some lower limit, in the order of inches(?), below
>> which there isn't enough of a radar(?) return.
>>
>> All I want to know, how long until Kessler syndrome? :)
>>
>>
>> Jared
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>>
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>> From: "Cameron Crum" <cc...@murcevilo.com>
>> To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <af@af.afmug.com>
>> Subject: [AFMUG] space junk
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>> Just because I know a bunch of you guys are interested in space stuff. Check
>> out this really cool site that shows every object in orbit around our
>> planet.
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