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Thousands of satellites with incredibly short lifetimes are being sent up into low Earth orbit. When they fall back down they ...
Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by Elon Musk and operated by SpaceX, is under scrutiny in South Africa ...
When the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group gets underway this year, 1,600 sailors will embark on the largest volunteer ...
AST SpaceMobile is trying to secure FCC approval for a prototype satellite launch, but it's having paperwork trouble. SpaceX ...
Solar storms are disrupting Starlink satellites, causing early reentry and raising fears about debris survival. Discover how ...
Undeterred, Musk is vowing several more tests soon but the stakes are high and the clock is ticking. NASA hopes to use ...
During the waning days of a Starlink satellite's life, its orbit will decay beneath 285 miles in altitude, close enough to ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Coming off the heels of a failed Starship launch, SpaceX sent up a Starlink mission Wednesday ... citing the main concerns being cumulus cloud, anvil cloud and surface ...
CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — While many were in bed, SpaceX launched more than 20 Starlink satellites ... with the only concerns being the cumulus cloud rule. Find out more about the ...
They pose a safety risk to other satellites, potentially orbiting for decades at 16,000 mph (25,000 km/h). Collisions at these speeds are catastrophic, producing debris bullets that can crash into ...