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      20 hours ago

      unfortunately no. per my understanding the problem with starlink satellites burning up on re-entry are two fold:

      1. the aerosolized aluminum retains heat, not reflects it
      2. the aerosolized aluminum reacts with ozone, damaging a critical protective layer against the greenhouse effect