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01-02-2009

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Originally Posted by trigger

It´s a bit worrying really.

China gets upset and thinks sod it and ruins it for everyone.

Probably not but it does make you think how fragile it all is.

Most (if not all) Chinese launches are designed to reach geosynchronous transfer orbit rather than full geostatioary orbit and the resultant spent rocket stages end up dropping to earth within a few years.

There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness"

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