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Kessler syndrome
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A million new SpaceX satellites will destroy the night sky — for everyone on Earth
A Starlink train passing through auroras over rural Saskatchewan in November 2025. (Samantha Lawler), CC BY-NC-ND Samantha Lawler,…
Too many satellites? Earth’s orbit is on track for a catastrophe – but we can stop it
Astronomer’s view of a star obscured by streaks from Starlink satellites. Rafael Schmall/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY Gregory Radisic,…
Google’s proposed data center in orbit will face issues with space debris in an already crowded orbit
This rendering shows satellites orbiting Earth. yucelyilmaz/iStock via Getty Images Mojtaba Akhavan-Tafti, University of Michigan The rapid expansion…