RE: We're being invaded by space aliens
December 25, 2011 at 1:47 pm
(This post was last modified: December 25, 2011 at 1:48 pm by little_monkey.)
(December 25, 2011 at 9:57 am)Chuck Wrote:(December 25, 2011 at 7:17 am)little_monkey Wrote:99% won't survive friction heating during reentry into atmosphere. Only titanium screws and titanium pressure vessels are likely to reenter from orbit and survive to the ground.(December 24, 2011 at 6:15 pm)Rhythm Wrote: There's actually an impressive amount of junk in low and high orbit above our heads....Yeah, the laws of thermodynamics say that these satellites' orbits around the earth will degrade in times, and eventually will crash on earth. There are an estimated 25,000 man-made objects, so get ready for some of that junk to fall in your backyard.
Thanks for pointing that out. Already, I feel safer.
(December 25, 2011 at 7:28 am)Shell B Wrote:(December 25, 2011 at 7:17 am)little_monkey Wrote: get ready for some of that junk to fall in your backyard.
Or on your head.
Who could I sue?