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Orbiting satellites could start crashing into one another in less than 3 days, theoretical new 'CRASH Clock' reveals
Researchers have proposed a theoretical timepiece, dubbed the "CRASH Clock," which tells us how quickly satellites would ...
There are about 15,000 satellites orbiting the Earth. Most of them, like the International Space Station and the Hubble ...
A SpaceX executive said the move would reduce the "likelihood of collision" with other satellites and space debris.
This comes after Starlink said in December that one of its satellites experienced an anomaly in space, creating a "small" ...
The BlueBird 6 from Texas-based AST SpaceMobile comes in at a full 2,400 square feet, or about the size of a three-bedroom ...
New ESA simulations suggest that a solar storm on par with the 1859 Carrington Event could wreak havoc on Earth-orbiting satellites — and it is a question of "when," not "if" this will happen, experts ...
On Wednesday, three NASA astronomers released an analysis showing that several planned orbital telescopes would see their images criss-crossed by planned satellite constellations, such as a fully ...
Starlink will lower its satellite orbits to 480 km by 2026, aiming to improve space safety, reduce debris risks ...
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Doomed SpaceX Starlink satellite photographed from orbit
On Wednesday (Dec. 17), this particular Starlink suffered an anomaly that caused a loss of communication with the ground and an unscheduled venting of its propulsion tank. The satellite is now ...
There are about 15,000 satellites orbiting Earth. Most of them, like the International Space Station and the Hubble Telescope, reside in low Earth orbit, or LEO, which tops out at about 1,200 miles (2 ...
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