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		spywaregorilla on July 22, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Starlink review, four months in What are the dense lines of satellites?

nomel on July 22, 2021 [–]

At least for the short lines, they're launched in batches from one point, so they take some time to spread out to their final orbits. These are neat to view after a launch.

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