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North Korea Says Its Attempt to Put Another Spy Satellite Into Orbit Failed (time.com)
submitted 5 months ago by Wilshire to c/space
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[–] ChihuahuaOfDoom 11 points 5 months ago (1 children)

That's what they want us to think.

[–] NocturnalMorning 35 points 5 months ago (1 children)

We can pretty easily track satellites in orbit now. If there was something new, we'd know. You can't hide that stuff anymore like you could in the 40s and 50s.

[–] sebinspace 10 points 5 months ago (1 children)

The number of people that track objects in LEO just.. because it’s fun? You don’t put a silent satellite in space anymore.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

people that track objects in LEO just.. because it’s fun

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