If Starlink continues scaling up operations, there could be as many as five of these satellites raining down on us daily.
The Sun is the angriest it's been in a while – and it's taking out that rage on the thousands of tiny satellites that make up SpaceX's Starlink fleet. A new analysis of Starlink satellites falling ...
The Kessler syndrome could be closer to becoming a reality as a growing number of Elon Musk's Starlink satellites fall from the sky ...
A team of researchers discovers that a big chunk of geostationary satellite data flowing over North America is unencrypted, ...
Musk's initial plan was to create a "constellation" of 12,000 satellites, each the size of a kitchen table, in three orbital shells at altitudes of 217 miles, 342 miles and 715 miles (350 km, 550 km ...
According to storied Smithsonian astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell, there are now one or two of these Starlink satellites ...
Currently, about one to two Starlink satellites are falling back to Earth every day from their place in the thermosphere.
MOLINE, Illinois — "Any idea what this is? It was a row of lights moving in the sky tonight." This and similar messages have been pouring into newsrooms for months. "Not sure what all those lights are ...
Twenty Starlink satellites were prematurely released during a failed SpaceX rocket launch last week — and now, observations have confirmed they all burned up in the upper atmosphere after falling back ...
The satellite, which was launched from Cape Canaveral in February 2020, re-entered the atmosphere shortly after 7:45 p.m.
From intelligence gathering to internet usage to navigation, satellites are used daily across the globe. However, their activity is causing serious issues. In February, a team of researchers from ...