[ExI] Space Project (power satellites)

Dan TheBookMan danust2012 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 7 19:57:13 UTC 2020


On Aug 7, 2020, at 12:14 PM, Adrian Tymes via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, Aug 7, 2020 at 10:59 AM Keith Henson via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> 
>> If we build power satellites in LEO and try to fly them out to GEO,
>> they get hit with space junk about 40 times.  (Excel spreadsheet on
>> request.)
> 
> Data source, please?  That a single satellite going LEO->GEO will on average be hit 40 times seems way higher than is supported by the data I am aware of - which is that most satellites going from LEO to GEO get hit zero times.

Bigger target though. SSPSs are really big compared to even the biggest satellites, no?

Regards,

Dan
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