<div dir="ltr">The portion of space with usable orbital paths is much, much smaller. One rogue rocket with a poor/flawed understanding of that could endanger several other satellites. Many systems already in orbit lack the redundancy to handle a major collision. And any collision in orbit could ruin the usability of a much larger section of space. </div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 1:18 PM, <a href="mailto:dpreed@deepplum.com">dpreed@deepplum.com</a> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dpreed@deepplum.com" target="_blank">dpreed@deepplum.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><font face="arial" size="2"><p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:10pt">Well, that may be the case, but it's a non-scalable and highly corruptible system. IMO it's probably unnecesary, too. Space is actually quite big.</p><div><div class="h5">
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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:10pt">-----Original Message-----<br>From: "Jim Gettys" <<a href="mailto:jg@freedesktop.org" target="_blank">jg@freedesktop.org</a>><br>Sent: Monday, March 12, 2018 12:26pm<br>To: "Dave Taht" <<a href="mailto:dave.taht@gmail.com" target="_blank">dave.taht@gmail.com</a>><br>Cc: <a href="mailto:cerowrt-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net" target="_blank">cerowrt-devel@lists.<wbr>bufferbloat.net</a><br>Subject: Re: [Cerowrt-devel] spacebee<br><br></p>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I do believe that the international space treaties require our government to control all launches.</div>
<div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Launching satellites without permission is a big no-no.</div>
<div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Note that according to the article, it is collision risk, rather than radio radiation, that is the issue here.</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 12:13 AM, Dave Taht <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dave.taht@gmail.com" target="_blank">dave.taht@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">This is awesome. The FCC (whic still doesn't "get" spread spectrum<br> radio) just discovered it doesn't have authority over the airwaves of<br> the whole planet.<br><br><a rel="noreferrer" href="https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/aerospace/satellites/fcc-accuses-stealthy-startup-of-launching-rogue-satellites" target="_blank">https://spectrum.ieee.org/<wbr>tech-talk/aerospace/<wbr>satellites/fcc-accuses-<wbr>stealthy-startup-of-launching-<wbr>rogue-satellites</a><br><span class="m_-8020749043834695581HOEnZb"><span style="color:#888888"><br> --<br><br> Dave Täht<br> CEO, TekLibre, LLC<br><a rel="noreferrer" href="http://www.teklibre.com" target="_blank">http://www.teklibre.com</a><br> Tel: <a href="tel:1-669-226-2619" target="_blank">1-669-226-2619</a><br> ______________________________<wbr>_________________<br> Cerowrt-devel mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Cerowrt-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net" target="_blank">Cerowrt-devel@lists.<wbr>bufferbloat.net</a><br><a rel="noreferrer" href="https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/cerowrt-devel" target="_blank">https://lists.bufferbloat.net/<wbr>listinfo/cerowrt-devel</a><br></span></span></blockquote>
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