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[-] thejml@lemm.ee 14 points 1 year ago

The $150,000 fine represents a tiny proportion of Dish's overall revenue, which was $16.7bn in 2022.

It’d probably cost $10M-$20M to launch a falcon 9 up to that altitude alone, not to mention the tech and equipment to change its trajectory without also causing more space debris.

this post was submitted on 03 Oct 2023
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