Tag: orbital safety
A 1981 Soviet weather satellite shatters again in orbit
A long-dead Soviet weather satellite has fragmented for the second time, scattering debris through an orbital band where wreckage lingers…
SpaceX gives satellite operators a free eye on orbital traffic
SpaceX opened its Stargaze sensor network to all satellite operators free of charge at the Small Satellite Conference.
UK orbital watch counts 62 re-entries and two satellite breakups
Britain's NSpOC counted 62 re-entries and two satellite breakups in July as the orbital population keeps growing.