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Starlink: Danger of Starlink satellite collision with Chinese space station - protests against Elon Musk

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Chinese citizens attacked the Internet ambitions of the billionaire owner of Starlink, Tesla and Space-X, Elon Musk.


H  China complained earlier this month that its space station had to take special emergency measures to avoid collisions with satellites launched from Musk Starlink program.

The satellites from Starlink Internet Services, and the aerospace company division SpaceX of Elon Musk, had almost two "close contactsWith the Chinese space station July 1st and October 21st, according to a document submitted by China earlier this month to UN space agency.

«For security reasons, China Space Station implements precautionary check to avoid collision with Stralink satellite", Said China in a document published on its website United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs.

The complaints have not yet been verified, while the SpaceX did not respond to requests for comment from China.



In a post on the Chinese platform Weibo microblogging, which looks like and is something similar to Twitter, The Monday 27 December, one user reported that the company's satellites Starlink by Elon Musk is "just a pile of space junk", While another described them as"American Space War Weapons».

With almost 30.000 satellites and other debris believed to be in orbit around the planet, and scientists have urged governments to share all available data to reduce the risk of catastrophic space collisions between orbiting satellites.

Only SpaceX has developed to date almost 1.900 satellites to serve its broadband network Starlink and plans to orbit even more.

«The dangers of the Starlink program are gradually being revealed, and the entire human race will pay for its business", Said a user who commented with the name Chen Haiying on Weibo.

Η NASA US Space Agency was forced to abruptly cancel a spacewalk in late November, citing the dangers posed by space debris. THE Elon Musk, immediately after wrote to Twitter in response, that certain orbits of Starlink satellites were adapted to reduce the likelihood of collisions.

Η China began construction of the space station last April, with its launch tianhe, which is the largest in dimensions of the three separate units that the station will consist of. The completion of China's space station is expected to be completed by end of 2022, after four missions that will be done with a human crew.

Ο Musk has become a well-known person in China, though its electric vehicle company Tesla has been placed under increasingly strict control by the country's regulators, especially after an incident that occurred when a customer got on one of her cars. Tesla in Shanghai Auto Show last April, to protest in this way for Poor customer service provided by the company in China.


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