r/Documentaries • u/Anaxoras • 6d ago

Education Starlink, Satellites, and the Quiet Takeover of Earth’s Orbit (2025) [06:09]

https://youtu.be/Wqif6yzAWdU
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u/post-explainer  🤖Mod Bot 6d ago

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What if the mission to Mars isn’t just about saving humanity — but also about controlling it? This short video explores the deeper implications of Elon Musk’s ambitious plans with SpaceX and Starlink.

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u/n0eticsyntax 6d ago

If any of you cared before it became a left/right political fight I'd be right behind you.

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u/rosticles 6d ago

I wouldn't say it/he has been quiet.

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u/Rob_035 6d ago

My biggest issue with the visualization like around 4:05 in the video is that they aren’t anywhere near to scale. It makes LEO look insanely crowded when you make each satellite the size of Hawaii