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Starlink Satellites: Decoding Their Lifetime and Next-Gen Upgrades

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McDowell’s Kaplan-Meier analysis reveals Starlink’s median lifetime – SpaceX upgrades and rapid replacement shape its longevity.

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Plan a mission to asteroid YR with JPL’s Mission Design Tool — explore deflection strategies, science probes, and planetary defense options.

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Sunk cost fallacy plagues science megaprojects—ITER, LHC, fusion: billions sunk while politics and lobbying hinder funding reevaluation.

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Analyzing Starship’s upper-stage breakup: debris trajectory, reentry heating, impact risk, and reporting procedures for public safety.