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cross-posted from: https://fedia.io/m/technology@lemmy.world/t/1341668

A satellite belonging to multinational service provider Intelsat mysteriously broke up in geostationary orbit over the weekend.

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[โ€“] ramielrowe@lemmy.world 11 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I mean, if you get hit by something, that tends to happen suddenly.

[โ€“] BonerMan@ani.social 2 points 3 weeks ago

I mean as in intentional targeted hitting