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Not bad enough we have polluted the planet now we are trashing space: (Original Post) applegrove Nov 2021 OP
Money turns nature into shit. Ron Green Nov 2021 #1
I've been... 2naSalit Nov 2021 #2
Wait till we get to Mars! TreasonousBastard Nov 2021 #3
Elon Musk's space litter dalton99a Nov 2021 #4
Maybe, if we are lucky, another far more intelligent Polly Hennessey Nov 2021 #5
Worry more about Russia's last trash dump Igel Nov 2021 #6

2naSalit

(86,822 posts)
2. I've been...
Sat Nov 27, 2021, 10:41 PM
Nov 2021

Complaining about this since I saw the first batch fly by one morning thinking we were being invaded. This will come a bad end. And so we are also sending a thing to see if we can keep asteroids from hitting us, what about all that space trash that will eventually crash?

Igel

(35,362 posts)
6. Worry more about Russia's last trash dump
Sun Nov 28, 2021, 02:33 AM
Nov 2021

and less about Musk.

Now, I like astronomy; Musk's sky pollution is horrible. But it's a bunch of discrete, planned, sources of light pollution.

Putin's latest 8D chess move is a mess of random space junk, unpurposed but dangerous, set free without control.

I vote Putin off the island.

Then again, that's been a consistent vote for 20 years. (Crap, really? That long? Just ... crap. "Mnogie leta" pridet.)

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