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 nostr:npub1xwc2flgpz7axhq66e8teqdtv5j6zf3xerzqgdl2dy9hurcy86jdsleze8u Worse, if this was a satellite phone call using e.g. Starlink, it's contributing to many unsustainable problems:

- rocket launches are probably worse for GHG emissions than airplanes, and lots of satellites means many launches
- many satellites and rocket launches increase the likelihood of Kessler syndrome, where space junk prevents future access to space
- many satellites means lots of light pollution
- Starlink increases reliance on an unstable fascist

Just ask nostr:npub1uw8g8f3g29gw8uxfcj5863rnc783xyk0alqm9mcsx3leut98dausxy88kr