▲ 572 ▼ US Government Gives Elon Musk Permission to Detonate Rockets Over a Sacred Hawaian Island (futurism.com) submitted 1 year ago by tonytins@pawb.social to c/world@lemmy.world 92 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] brown567@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) Wouldn't high-altitude metallic aerosols do the opposite? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Quill7513@slrpnk.net 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) unfortunately no. per my understanding the problem with starlink satellites burning up on re-entry are two fold: the aerosolized aluminum retains heat, not reflects it the aerosolized aluminum reacts with ozone, damaging a critical protective layer against the greenhouse effect permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] brown567@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago Dang, that sucks XD Should have made their frames with zinc alloy instead! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Quill7513@slrpnk.net 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) unfortunately no. per my understanding the problem with starlink satellites burning up on re-entry are two fold: the aerosolized aluminum retains heat, not reflects it the aerosolized aluminum reacts with ozone, damaging a critical protective layer against the greenhouse effect permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] brown567@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago Dang, that sucks XD Should have made their frames with zinc alloy instead! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] brown567@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago Dang, that sucks XD Should have made their frames with zinc alloy instead! permalink fedilink source parent