US issues first ever fine for space junk to Dish Network
US issues first ever fine for space junk to Dish Network
www.bbc.com US issues first ever fine for space junk to Dish Network
Dish Network will have to pay $150,000 for failing to move an old satellite far enough away from the Earth.
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Dish was meant to move the satellite 186 miles further from Earth, but at the end of its life in 2022 had moved it only 76 miles after it lost fuel.
Not even half way to where it should have been! I wonder where the calculation for fuel went wrong
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