Petition to FCC calls for halt of satellite launches for environmental review (space.com) 2 points by lg_rocket 2y ago ↗ HN
[–] theamk 2y ago ↗ Starlink satellite: 740 to 1,200 kg, lasts a few yearsArtemis 1 empty mass: 88,275 kgATLAS V empty mass: 21,054 kgIf we are really worried about aluminum in the atmosphere, shouldn't we be looking at non-reusable rockets?
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[ 3.9 ms ] story [ 21.8 ms ] threadArtemis 1 empty mass: 88,275 kg
ATLAS V empty mass: 21,054 kg
If we are really worried about aluminum in the atmosphere, shouldn't we be looking at non-reusable rockets?