Starlink satellites have a short lifespan of around five years. They are designed to deorbit and burn up to prevent space debris. Since 2019, thousands of these satellites have been launched.
SpaceXs satellite internet service Starlink is set to enter India through partnerships with Jio and Airtel. This and more in ...
MIT aerospace engineers have found that greenhouse gas emissions are changing the environment of near-Earth space in ways ...
Climate change isn’t just affecting Earth, it’s reshaping space as well. A new MIT study reveals that rising greenhouse gas ...
the decreasing density reduces atmospheric drag -- a force that pulls old satellites and other debris down to altitudes where they will encounter air molecules and burn up. Less drag therefore ...
MIT aerospace engineers have found that greenhouse gas emissions are changing the environment of near-Earth space in ways ...
Learn about the precarious state of satellites orbiting Earth, as greenhouse gas pollution puts them in danger of colliding ...