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1. Ars Technica (arstechnica@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 04-Oct-2023 01:32:55 JST Ars Technica

   Dish botches satellite deorbit, gets hit with FCC’s first space-debris fine

   Old TV satellite's graveyard orbit isn't high enough, poses orbital debris risk.

   https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/10/dish-botches-satellite-deorbit-gets-hit-with-fccs-first-space-debris-fine/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

   • Linux_Is_Best (linux_is_best@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 04-Oct-2023 03:09:24 JST Linux_Is_Best

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     Historical reference to this is more significant.

     This is the first time any corporation has been held liable for something happening in space.