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SpaceX confirmed that one Starlink satellite recently exploded in orbit, and it is now tumbling to re-enter the planet.

Moriba Jah, a space debris expert and professor at the University of Texas at Austin, said the incident highlights the ...

Space debris – the collection of defunct human-made objects in Earth's orbit – is already affecting space agencies, companies ...

The US and China both want to be the first to launch a powerful AI data center beyond Earth, but the latter has seemingly ...

The incident, described by observers as "likely caused by an internal energetic source" rather than a collision, resulted in ...