A Boeing-made satellite exploded in orbit and now there's space junk everywhere
A propulsion issue discovered after the satellite was launched took some years off its orbit lifespan. It was also the second ...
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SpaceX Satellites Tumble Out of Orbit After Geomagnetic Storm
Video appears to show at least one SpaceX Starlink satellite burning ... causing them to fall out of orbit. Photo: Eddie Irizarry/Sociedad de Astronomía del Caribe ...
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An object struck a satellite in Earth's orbit, leaving a hole
An unknown small object, traveling thousands of miles per hour, punctured a satellite in Earth's orbit. The satellite company NanoAvionics released images online showing the damage to its MP42 ...
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Small wooden satellite heads to International Space Station
The satellite, LignoSat, will arrive at the space station on a SpaceX flight and then be released into orbit. Advertisement Officials said the panels were made from a type of magnolia tree and did ...
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World's 1st wooden satellite arrives at ISS for key orbital test
The world's first wooden satellite, a tiny Japanese spacecraft ... emergency These impacts are becoming more of a concern as the orbital population grows, thanks to the rise of megaconstellations ...