SpaceX says its satellites will naturally deorbit, or burn up in Earth's atmosphere, if their propulsion systems don't work. But that process can take up to five years, according to Starlink's website.

Can Starlink satellites be hacked?

Piracy it's crime and the satellites Starlink, from SpaceX, they know that. A Reddit user took the test and tried to download it illegally to see what would happen.

Are Starlink satellites stationary?

The basics of Starlink are not altogether different from existing communications satellite infrastructure, according to Roger Rusch, a satellite industry consultant. ... LEO satellites are not stationary over the Earth and must move very quickly over its surface to stay in orbit.