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Intelsat 33e breaks up in geostationary orbit

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157 points milgrim | 1 comments | 21 Oct 24 14:09 UTC | HN request time: 0.204s | source
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ThrowawayTestr ◴[21 Oct 24 14:38 UTC] No.41904665[source]▶
How does a satellite break up in orbit? Was it struck by something?
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1. exe34 ◴[21 Oct 24 15:41 UTC] No.41905343[source]▶
rapid unscheduled disassembly.