Smithsonian Magazine on MSN2d
Climate Change Might Increase Satellite Collisions, Limiting How Many Can Safely Orbit Earth, Study Finds
Greenhouse gas emissions could reduce drag in the upper atmosphere, leaving more space debris in orbit and making satellites ...
Grist on MSN3d
Earth Orbit Is Filling Up with Junk. Greenhouse Gases Worsen the Problem.
By the end of the century, a shrinking atmosphere could create a minefield for satellites, like those deployed by SpaceX's ...
Climate change could reduce the number of satellites that can safely orbit Earth, study finds
A new study says space may become more littered with debris as climate change lessens nature's way of cleaning it up View on ...
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Sky fall: MIT study predicts satellite traffic jams, collisions due to climate change
A shrinking thermosphere means less drag, which could hinder the natural removal of space debris impacting satellites, as per ...
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Climate change is shrinking Earth’s atmosphere - and that’s bad for satellites
Climate change is altering conditions in near-Earth space, which could limit the number of satellites that can reliably ...
Increasing greenhouse gas emissions may threaten satellites
Human-caused greenhouse gas emissions may reduce Earth's satellite capacity by 66% by 2100, as detailed in Nature Sustainability.
Utilizing communication satellites to survey Earth
Useable data is one of the most valuable tools scientists can have. The more data sources they have, the better they can make ...
EU explores new military intelligence satellites to cut reliance on US
Brussels is exploring building a new satellite network to provide military intelligence as doubts mount over the US’s ...