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Satellite That Beamed Down 4.8 TB of Data in 5 Minutes While Doing 17K MPH Dies on the Job (www.autoevolution.com)
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[โ€“] ohwhatfollyisman 17 points 3 months ago (1 children)

isn't 17 kmph kinda slow, though?

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I was about to say โ€œwooshโ€ but then it hit me

[โ€“] ohwhatfollyisman 6 points 3 months ago (1 children)

at 17 kmph?! that's hardly a woosh.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago

Also the reason I survived to tell the story