Re: [AFMUG] Vines on utility pole growing into power space - safety questions

2024-08-10 Thread Forrest Christian (List Account)
Here's my thought: Some idiot in your organization thought that all power poles were equally dangerous, and they reacted accordingly. If that power pole had primary on it, I would feel like the whole safety meeting as described had a good chance of being justified. Likewise, if someone didn't

Re: [AFMUG] not a good start for Chinese Starlink

2024-08-10 Thread Bill Prince
We should start a pool of the date when the space junk makes LEO satellites non-viable. -- bp part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com On Fri, Aug 9, 2024 at 1:04 PM Ken Hohhof wrote: > > https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/09/science/china-rocket-stage-orbital-debris/index.html > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.a

Re: [AFMUG] not a good start for Chinese Starlink

2024-08-10 Thread Ken Hohhof
More info. Sounds like it still delivered the satellites to orbit, so mission accomplished! https://www.reuters.com/technology/space/chinese-rockets-breakup-puts-over-1000-satellites-other-objects-risk-2024-08-09/ How much space junk would it take to block the sun and solve global warming?

Re: [AFMUG] not a good start for Chinese Starlink

2024-08-10 Thread Bill Prince
It would take a heck of a lot to block the sun, but we're working on it. -- bp part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com On Sat, Aug 10, 2024 at 8:16 AM Ken Hohhof wrote: > More info. Sounds like it still delivered the satellites to orbit, so > mission accomplished! > > > https://www.reuters.com/technology/